by our College Data Analytics Team
[Dental Support Services](/majors/health-care-professions/dental-support-services/) is a field where your choice of school can shape what you earn after graduation. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
College Factual analyzed 13 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the highest-paying dental support services schools.
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If you want to know which schools send dental support services graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
Shoreline Community College tops our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools in Washington. Set in the suburb of Shoreline, Shoreline Community College is a public institution. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $81,922.
Lake Washington Institute Of Technology produces some of the highest-paid graduates in dental support services, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Kirkland, Lake Washington Institute Of Technology is a public institution. Early-career dental support services graduates from Lake Washington Institute Of Technology make a median of around $76,602 per year.
Spokane Community College produces some of the highest-paid graduates in dental support services, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Spokane Community College typically earn about $34,315 annually.
Pima Medical Institute Seattle came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools. Set in the city of Seattle, Pima Medical Institute Seattle is a private for-profit institution. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $59,037.
Strong graduate earnings at Clark College earned it the #5 place for dental support services. Set in the city of Vancouver, Clark College is a public institution. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $82,041.
Columbia Basin College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools. Set in the suburb of Pasco, Columbia Basin College is a public institution. Early-career dental support services graduates from Columbia Basin College make a median of around $70,534 per year.
Carrington College Spokane ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools. Located in the city of Spokane, Carrington College Spokane is a private for-profit institution. Dental Support Services graduates of Carrington College Spokane earn a median of about $34,735 a year early in their careers.
Eastern Washington University came in at #8 for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Eastern Washington University is a public school located in the town of Cheney. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $70,043.
Pima Medical Institute Renton placed #9 among the highest-paying schools for dental support services. Set in the city of Renton, Pima Medical Institute Renton is a private for-profit institution. Dental Support Services graduates of Pima Medical Institute Renton earn a median of about $33,638 a year early in their careers.
Yakima Valley Community College came in at #10 for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Yakima Valley Community College is a public school located in the city of Yakima. Early-career dental support services graduates from Yakima Valley Community College make a median of around $62,574 per year.
Renton Technical College landed the #11 spot for dental support services salaries this year. Located in the city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Renton Technical College typically earn about $40,595 annually.
Clover Park Technical College landed the #12 spot for dental support services salaries this year. Located in the city of Lakewood, Clover Park Technical College is a public institution. Early-career dental support services graduates from Clover Park Technical College make a median of around $36,180 per year.
South Puget Sound Community College landed the #13 spot for dental support services salaries this year. South Puget Sound Community College is a public school located in the city of Olympia. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from South Puget Sound Community College typically earn about $31,694 annually.
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their dental support services graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 13 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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