by our College Data Analytics Team
[Dental Support Services](/majors/health-care-professions/dental-support-services/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
For its 2026 highest-paid-graduates ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools to find where dental support services graduates earn the most.
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Below are the schools whose dental support services graduates go on to earn the most.
For graduate earnings in dental support services, no school beat Western Technical College La Cross this year. Western Technical College La Cross is a public school located in the city of La Crosse. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $41,562.
Waukesha County Technical College produces some of the highest-paid graduates in dental support services, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Pewaukee, Waukesha County Technical College is a public institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Waukesha County Technical College typically earn about $42,363 annually.
A rank of #3 makes Chippewa Valley Technical College one of the highest-paying schools for dental support services. Located in the city of Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public institution. Dental Support Services graduates of Chippewa Valley Technical College earn a median of about $35,954 a year early in their careers.
Strong graduate earnings at Blackhawk Technical College earned it the #4 place for dental support services. Set in the suburb of Janesville, Blackhawk Technical College is a public institution. Dental Support Services graduates of Blackhawk Technical College earn a median of about $33,899 a year early in their careers.
Fox Valley Technical College came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools. Fox Valley Technical College is a public school located in the suburb of Appleton. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $39,995.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #6 for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Set in the city of Green Bay, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a public institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College typically earn about $47,920 annually.
Madison Area Technical College ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools. Located in the city of Madison, Madison Area Technical College is a public institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Madison Area Technical College typically earn about $59,139 annually.
Milwaukee Area Technical College came in at #8 for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Milwaukee Area Technical College is a public school located in the city of Milwaukee. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Milwaukee Area Technical College typically earn about $45,998 annually.
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a public school located in the rural area of Fennimore. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College typically earn about $32,220 annually.
Lakeshore Technical College placed #10 among the highest-paying schools for dental support services. Set in the rural area of Cleveland, Lakeshore Technical College is a public institution. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $28,022.
Milwaukee Career College earned the #11 position for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Milwaukee Career College is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Milwaukee. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $26,601.
Northcentral Technical College ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools. Northcentral Technical College is a public school located in the city of Wausau. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Northcentral Technical College typically earn about $47,371 annually.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries dental support services graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 12 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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