Dental Support Services and Allied Professions programs in Utah
15 schools in Utah teach this, at certificate or associate level. 6 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $48,041 at Salt Lake Community College.
What this work pays in Utah
Dental Assistants in Utah earn a median of $37,760 a year across 6,640 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygienists | $91,120 | 3,780 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $168,060 | 3,520 |
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | $47,110 | 1,300 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City | Associate's degree | $9,553 | $48,041 (20 grads) | 21 |
| Utah Valley University Orem | Associate's degree | — | $34,711 (12 grads) | 5 |
| Fortis College-Salt Lake City Salt Lake City | Associate's degree | $41,634 | $32,094 (81 grads) | 29 |
| Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper | Undergraduate certificate | — | $28,055 (31 grads) | — |
| Bridgerland Technical College Logan | Undergraduate certificate | — | $21,052 (13 grads) | 47 |
| Fortis College-Salt Lake City Salt Lake City | Undergraduate certificate | $13,000 | $20,482 (21 grads) | 13 |
| Eagle Gate College-Murray Murray | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Weber State University Ogden | Associate's degree | $21,366 | not published | 18 |
| Davis Technical College Kaysville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 40 |
| Mountainland Technical College Lehi | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 115 |
| Ogden-Weber Technical College Ogden | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 22 |
| Provo College Provo | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Provo College Provo | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Snow College Ephraim | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| Utah Tech University Saint George | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Dental Support Services and Allied Professions — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.