Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Northwestern Michigan College
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions associates's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Michigan College | $45,788* | — | — | — |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | $52,947* | $45,751 | $9,817 | 0.19 |
| Lansing Community College | $49,832* | $46,711 | $14,136 | 0.28 |
| Ferris State University | $49,748* | $46,067 | $26,470 | 0.53 |
| Oakland Community College | $46,032* | $42,626 | — | — |
| Grand Rapids Community College | $45,543* | $38,743 | $17,500 | 0.38 |
| National Median | $55,016* | — | $19,309 | 0.35 |
Other Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Programs in Michigan
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo | $4,046 | $52,947 | $9,817 |
| Lansing Community College Lansing | $4,010 | $49,832 | $14,136 |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids | $13,630 | $49,748 | $26,470 |
| Oakland Community College Auburn Hills | $3,020 | $46,032 | — |
| Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids | $4,059 | $45,543 | $17,500 |
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 Northwestern Michigan 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 8 similar programs in MI. Actual outcomes may vary.