Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Downey Adult School
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
das.eduBased on U.S. Department of Education data (October 2025 release). Some figures are estimates based on similar programs — see details below.
Where Downey Adult School Stands
Earnings vs. debt across all dental support services and allied professions certificate's programs nationally
Earnings Distribution
How Downey Adult School graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downey Adult School | $24,893 | $26,875 | +8% |
| Cabrillo College | $74,741 | $69,093 | -8% |
| Carrington College-Sacramento | $28,060 | $31,230 | +11% |
| Carrington College-San Leandro Campus | $28,060 | $31,230 | +11% |
| Carrington College-San Jose | $28,060 | $31,230 | +11% |
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions certificate's programs at peer institutions in California (96 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Downey Adult SchoolDowney | — | $24,893 | $26,875 | $9,362* | — |
 Cabrillo CollegeAptos | $1,270 | $74,741 | $69,093 | —* | — |
 Cerritos CollegeNorwalk | $1,364 | $34,175 | — | —* | — |
 Unitek CollegeFremont | — | $31,425 | — | $9,039* | 0.29 |
 Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USDConcord | — | $31,425 | $30,730 | —* | — |
 North-West College-Van NuysVan Nuys | — | $31,215 | — | $8,782* | 0.28 |
| National Median | — | $25,255 | — | $9,500* | 0.38 |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with dental support services and allied professions graduates
Explore Related Programs
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions in California
- Cabrillo College$74,741
- Cerritos College$34,175
- Unitek College$31,425
- Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD$31,425
- North-West College-Van Nuys$31,215
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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 Downey Adult School, approximately 60% 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.