Median Earnings (1yr)
$31,590
93rd percentile (80th in TN)
Sample Size
21
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Chattanooga State Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Chattanooga State Community College graduates earn $32k, placing them in the 93th percentile of all dental support services and allied professions certificate programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions certificate's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (18 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Chattanooga State Community College$31,590
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson$26,045$29,419
Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville$25,352$25,183$9,5000.37
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville$25,189$28,555
Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City$24,411$26,316$9,5000.39
Remington College-Memphis Campus$21,721$26,683$9,5000.44
National Median$25,255$9,5000.38

Other Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Programs in Tennessee

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Tennessee schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson
Dickson
$26,045
Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville
Knoxville
$25,352$9,500
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville
Nashville
$25,189
Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City
Johnson City
$24,411$9,500
Remington College-Memphis Campus
Memphis
$20,047$21,721$9,500

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 Chattanooga State Community College, approximately 35% 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 21 graduates with reported earnings and 10 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.