# Pennsylvania College of Technology: Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (bachelor's)

Williamsport, PA. IPEDS 366252, CIP 51.06. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/pennsylvania-college-of-technology/majors/dental-support-services-and-allied-professions

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $57,043
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $64,919 (U.S. median for this major: $68,018 across 73 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $28,383 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in PA: 1 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$3,099

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.27 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $64,919 minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $20,065 | $85,678 | 2.9 years |
| 30-48k | $19,090 | $81,514 | 2.8 years |
| 48-75k | $21,546 | $92,001 | 3.2 years |
| 75-110k | $27,465 | $117,276 | 4.0 years |
| 110k+ | $30,533 | $130,376 | 4.5 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at PA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | $64,919 | $28,383 | $25,110 | 54% |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $60,778 | not reported | $30,434 | 86% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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