by our College Data Analytics Team
[Dental Support Services](/majors/health-care-professions/dental-support-services/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
College Factual analyzed 43 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.
Leading the list is Austin Community College District, our #1 for dental support services graduate salaries in Texas. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public institution. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $71,414.
A rank of #2 makes Collin County Community College District one of the highest-paying schools for dental support services. Set in the suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public institution. Dental Support Services graduates of Collin County Community College District earn a median of about $63,584 a year early in their careers.
Blinn College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools. Located in the town of Brenham, Blinn College is a public institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Blinn College typically earn about $63,466 annually.
Students chasing top earnings in dental support services will find them at Tarrant County College District, which ranked #4. Tarrant County College District is a public school located in the city of Fort Worth. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Tarrant County College District typically earn about $60,094 annually.
A rank of #5 makes Pima Medical Institute Houston one of the highest-paying schools for dental support services. Pima Medical Institute Houston is a private for-profit school located in the city of Houston. Early-career dental support services graduates from Pima Medical Institute Houston make a median of around $47,414 per year.
Concorde Career College Dallas came in at #6 for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Set in the city of Dallas, Concorde Career College Dallas is a private for-profit institution. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $50,236.
Temple College placed #7 among the highest-paying schools for dental support services. Temple College is a public school located in the city of Temple. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $66,874.
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio earned the #8 position for dental support services graduate earnings this year. The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio is a public school located in the city of San Antonio. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $71,205.
Wharton County Junior College earned the #9 position for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Located in the town of Wharton, Wharton County Junior College is a public institution. Dental Support Services graduates of Wharton County Junior College earn a median of about $61,138 a year early in their careers.
Pima Medical Institute El Paso landed the #10 spot for dental support services salaries this year. Set in the city of El Paso, Pima Medical Institute El Paso is a private for-profit institution. Early-career dental support services graduates from Pima Medical Institute El Paso make a median of around $33,638 per year.
Pima Medical Institution San Antonio placed #11 among the highest-paying schools for dental support services. Located in the city of San Antonio, Pima Medical Institution San Antonio is a private for-profit institution. Early-career dental support services graduates from Pima Medical Institution San Antonio make a median of around $33,638 per year.
Texas A And M University College Station came in at #12 for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Texas A And M University College Station is a public school located in the city of College Station. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Texas A And M University College Station typically earn about $64,298 annually.
Houston Community College came in at #13 for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public institution. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $64,875.
Tyler Junior College landed the #14 spot for dental support services salaries this year. Tyler Junior College is a public school located in the city of Tyler. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Tyler Junior College typically earn about $65,496 annually.
Concorde Career College San Antonio earned the #15 position for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Located in the city of San Antonio, Concorde Career College San Antonio is a private for-profit institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Concorde Career College San Antonio typically earn about $43,357 annually.
The College Of Health Care Professions Austin came in at #16 for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Set in the city of Austin, The College Of Health Care Professions Austin is a private for-profit institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from The College Of Health Care Professions Austin typically earn about $27,381 annually.
The College Of Health Care Professions Dallas landed the #17 spot for dental support services salaries this year. Set in the city of Dallas, The College Of Health Care Professions Dallas is a private for-profit institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from The College Of Health Care Professions Dallas typically earn about $27,381 annually.
Pci Health Training Center earned the #18 position for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Located in the city of Dallas, Pci Health Training Center is a private for-profit institution. Dental Support Services graduates of Pci Health Training Center earn a median of about $33,494 a year early in their careers.
Midwestern State University landed the #19 spot for dental support services salaries this year. Midwestern State University is a public school located in the city of Wichita Falls. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Midwestern State University typically earn about $64,004 annually.
El Paso Community College landed the #20 spot for dental support services salaries this year. Set in the city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public institution. Dental Support Services graduates of El Paso Community College earn a median of about $54,817 a year early in their careers.
Lamar Institute Of Technology came in at #21 for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Lamar Institute Of Technology is a public school located in the city of Beaumont. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Lamar Institute Of Technology typically earn about $56,290 annually.
Howard College placed #22 among the highest-paying schools for dental support services. Howard College is a public school located in the town of Big Spring. Dental Support Services graduates of Howard College earn a median of about $54,428 a year early in their careers.
Milan Institute Amarillo earned the #23 position for dental support services graduate earnings this year. Located in the city of Amarillo, Milan Institute Amarillo is a private for-profit institution. After graduating, dental support services degree recipients from Milan Institute Amarillo typically earn about $30,489 annually.
Texas Womans University ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dental support services schools. Located in the city of Denton, Texas Womans University is a public institution. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $67,640.
Texas State Technical College landed the #25 spot for dental support services salaries this year. Set in the city of Waco, Texas State Technical College is a public institution. Students who complete the dental support services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $47,270.
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s highest-paid dental support services ranking:
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 · 43 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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