How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $8,509.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 8% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions undergraduate certificate or diploma at Pima Medical Institute-Renton

Q: How much do Dental Support Services and Allied Professions undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Pima Medical Institute-Renton earn?

The reported median is $36,384 four years after completion.

Renton, WA · Private for-profit

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Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$2,711 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 23.4% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: One detailed offering price

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+23%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$27,301 → $33,638

452Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

254Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

978Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

947Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$5,007Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$31,578

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$8,509

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$36,384

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$90/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 51.0601

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Full program: $18,785
Per year: $18,785

These charges apply only to the named offerings listed. The earnings figure may combine several related offerings in the broader field and degree level, so DegreeVerdict does not automatically use these prices in ROI.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Certificate · CIP 51.0601

Dental Assistant

Reported price: $12,155
Completion: 75.0%
Employed in Q2: 94.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $9,591

This program provides online instruction, e-learning, or distance learning only.

Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 1 of 1 related records.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$31,578Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$35,558Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE69.2%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$27,301Year 1

$36,384Year 4

$33,638Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.0% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,032

Estimated loan payment$90

947borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$36,384 vs. $33,673

$2,711 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$137,520 median wageWA estimate · 4,510 jobs · 25-1071$99,620–$216,120 middle 50% of WA wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDental Hygienists$131,160 median wageWA estimate · 6,330 jobs · 29-1292$122,000–$134,670 middle 50% of WA wages+8.0% projected U.S. growth · 15,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDental Assistants$58,090 median wageWA estimate · 13,050 jobs · 31-9091$48,780–$62,340 middle 50% of WA wages+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 53,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardDental Laboratory Technicians$56,400 median wageWA estimate · 670 jobs · 51-9081$47,830–$67,810 middle 50% of WA wages-5.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Spokane, WA

Spokane Community College

$10,254 higher earnings · $26,105 lower annual net price

Earnings: $46,638
Debt: $8,631
Annual net price: $5,473

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Spokane, WA

Carrington College-Spokane

$2,457 higher earnings

Earnings: $38,841
Debt: $9,409
Annual net price: $42,335

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Seattle, WA

Pima Medical Institute-Seattle

$562 lower annual net price

Earnings: $36,384
Debt: $8,509
Annual net price: $31,016

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Ottumwa, IA

Indian Hills Community College

$24,178 higher earnings · $2,009 less debt · $20,885 lower annual net price

Earnings: $60,562
Debt: $6,500
Annual net price: $10,693

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978 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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