Median Earnings (1yr)
$35,725
95th percentile (40th in MN)
Est. Median Debt
$9,362
Est. from national median (31 programs)
Sample Size
20
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Minneapolis Community and Technical College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Minneapolis Community and Technical College graduates earn $36k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all dental support services and allied professions certificate programs nationally.

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 Minnesota

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions certificate's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (14 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Minneapolis Community and Technical College$35,725$40,246$9,362*
Dakota County Technical College$45,670$35,977$11,000*0.24
Herzing University-Minneapolis$41,499$27,192$18,624*0.45
Central Lakes College-Brainerd$40,329$35,053*
Northwest Technical College$36,203*
Minnesota North College$34,237$31,442$10,545*0.31
National Median$25,255$9,500*0.38
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Programs in Minnesota

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount
$6,419$45,670$11,000
Herzing University-Minneapolis
St. Louis Park
$13,420$41,499$18,624
Central Lakes College-Brainerd
Brainerd
$6,209$40,329
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji
$6,246$36,203
Minnesota North College
Hibbing
$6,004$34,237$10,545

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 Minneapolis Community and Technical College, approximately 40% 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 20 graduates with reported earnings and 16 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.