Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Lamar State College-Orange
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Lamar State College-Orange graduates compare to all programs nationally
Lamar State College-Orange graduates earn $23k, placing them in the 25th percentile of all dental support services and allied professions certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions certificate's programs at peer institutions in Texas (41 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar State College-Orange | $22,866 | — | $9,362* | — |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas | $29,060 | $20,985 | $9,085* | 0.31 |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Austin | $29,060 | $20,985 | $9,085* | 0.31 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Houston | $27,301 | $30,467 | $8,509* | 0.31 |
| Pima Medical Institute-El Paso | $27,301 | $30,467 | $8,509* | 0.31 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio | $27,301 | $30,467 | $8,509* | 0.31 |
| National Median | $25,255 | — | $9,500* | 0.38 |
Other Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas Dallas | — | $29,060 | $9,085 |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Austin Austin | — | $29,060 | $9,085 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Houston Houston | — | $27,301 | $8,509 |
| Pima Medical Institute-El Paso El Paso | — | $27,301 | $8,509 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio San Antonio | — | $27,301 | $8,509 |
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 Lamar State College-Orange, approximately 24% 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 24 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.