Dental Support Services
Kirkwood Community College · Cedar Rapids, IA
The Dental Support Services program at Kirkwood Community College is available at Associate's and Undergraduate Certificate's levels. The Associate program, with 56 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $43,731 four years after completion, compared to a national median of $63,615 for Dental Support Services programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, Dental Hygienists, and Dental Laboratory Technicians. Dental Hygienists is projected to grow 7% over the next decade. The median salary for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary is $105,650.
Associate
Median Earnings (4yr)
$43,731
Completers
56
Undergraduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
34
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,650 | Not reported | 225,360 |
| Dental Hygienists | $87,530 | 7% | 211,630 |
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | $47,690 | Not reported | 34,190 |
| Dental Assistants | $46,540 | 6% | 370,690 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$6,176
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,220
Graduation Rate
41.7%
Total Enrollment
7,591
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Chabot College — $107,583
- Shoreline Community College — $106,288
- Fortis Institute-Wayne — $93,127
- Fortis College-Landover — $93,127
- Northern Virginia Community College — $91,137