Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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 Indiana
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions certificate's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (14 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University-Indianapolis | — | $34,780 | — | — |
| Ivy Tech Community College | $26,705 | $33,229 | $11,222 | 0.42 |
| Fortis College-Indianapolis | $26,550 | $27,933 | $14,167 | 0.53 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne | $25,352 | $25,183 | $9,500 | 0.37 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Evansville | $24,411 | $26,316 | $9,500 | 0.39 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette | $24,411 | $26,316 | $9,500 | 0.39 |
| National Median | $25,255 | — | $9,500 | 0.38 |
Other Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Programs in Indiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis | $4,912 | $26,705 | $11,222 |
| Fortis College-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $14,116 | $26,550 | $14,167 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne | — | $25,352 | $9,500 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Evansville Evansville | — | $24,411 | $9,500 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette Lafayette | — | $24,411 | $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 Indiana University-Indianapolis, approximately 36% 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.