Median Earnings (1yr)
$54,550
49th percentile (40th in FL)
Est. Median Debt
$14,875
Est. from FL median (5 programs)
Sample Size
22
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Gulf Coast State College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Gulf Coast State College graduates earn $55k, placing them in the 49th percentile of all dental support services and allied professions associates programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Florida

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions associates's programs at peer institutions in Florida (23 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Gulf Coast State College$54,550$14,875*
Palm Beach State College$63,723*
Daytona State College$63,591$56,862*
Hillsborough Community College$62,731*
St Petersburg College$62,093$26,556*0.43
Florida State College at Jacksonville$59,330$49,513*
National Median$55,016$19,309*0.35
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Programs in Florida

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth
$3,050$63,723
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach
$3,106$63,591
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa
$2,506$62,731
St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg
$2,682$62,093$26,556
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville
$2,878$59,330

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 Gulf Coast State College, approximately 28% 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 22 graduates with reported earnings and 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.