Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Allegany College of Maryland
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Allegany College of Maryland graduates compare to all programs nationally
Allegany College of Maryland graduates earn $51k, placing them in the 38th percentile of all dental support services and allied professions associates programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Maryland
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions associates's programs at peer institutions in Maryland (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany College of Maryland | $51,136 | $54,353 | — | — |
| Fortis College-Landover | $70,276 | $74,566 | $32,500 | 0.46 |
| Community College of Baltimore County | $62,255 | $58,435 | — | — |
| Hagerstown Community College | $60,419 | — | $16,000 | 0.26 |
| Fortis Institute-Towson | $33,080 | $29,195 | $25,125 | 0.76 |
| National Median | $55,016 | — | $19,309 | 0.35 |
Other Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Programs in Maryland
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Maryland schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortis College-Landover Landover | $15,537 | $70,276 | $32,500 |
| Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore | $4,380 | $62,255 | — |
| Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown | $4,320 | $60,419 | $16,000 |
| Fortis Institute-Towson Towson | — | $33,080 | $25,125 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Allegany College of Maryland, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.