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Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. programs in Illinois

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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What these Illinois programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating10 of 23

Programs with 5-year earnings12 of 23

Programs with a cost estimate19 of 23

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Palatine, IL · Public

William Rainey Harper College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$61,0581 year after completion

$59,6775 years after completion

Est. total cost $23,214 2-year degree

Glen Ellyn, IL · Public

College of DuPage

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$59,2151 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $14,802 2-year degree

Grayslake, IL · Public

College of Lake County

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$55,1231 year after completion

$63,9895 years after completion

Est. total cost $15,214 2-year degree

Godfrey, IL · Public

Lewis and Clark Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$53,7861 year after completion

$46,3985 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Rockford, IL · Public

Rock Valley College

Associate's Degree

Value Outstanding Value

Earnings

$53,6021 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $10,484 2-year degree

Chicago Heights, IL · Public

Prairie State College

Associate's Degree

Value Outstanding Value

Earnings

$48,4141 year after completion

$49,8395 years after completion

Est. total cost $9,476 2-year degree

Godfrey, IL · Public

Lewis and Clark Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Outstanding Value

Earnings

$44,6851 year after completion

$52,9305 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,698 2-year degree

Champaign, IL · Public

Parkland College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$44,3361 year after completion

$52,3005 years after completion

Est. total cost $16,096 2-year degree

Mattoon, IL · Public

Lake Land College

Associate's Degree

Value Outstanding Value

Earnings

$44,0541 year after completion

$40,7885 years after completion

Est. total cost $4,508 2-year degree

Galesburg, IL · Public

Carl Sandburg College

Associate's Degree

Value Outstanding Value

Earnings

$42,7211 year after completion

$54,3005 years after completion

Est. total cost $7,324 2-year degree

Springfield, IL · Private

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$20,7141 year after completion

$26,8405 years after completion

Est. total cost $55,308 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Chicago, IL · Public

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $14,440 2-year degree

Elgin, IL · Public

Elgin Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$34,6685 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,992 1 to less than 2 year certificate

East Peoria, IL · Public

Illinois Central College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$46,8745 years after completion

Est. total cost $25,922 2-year degree

Oglesby, IL · Public

Illinois Valley Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $4,464 2-year degree

Oglesby, IL · Public

Illinois Valley Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Carterville, IL · Public

John A Logan College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,027 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Centralia, IL · Public

Kaskaskia College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,954 2-year degree

Centralia, IL · Public

Kaskaskia College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Chicago, IL · Private

Midwestern Career College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $40,719 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Chicago Heights, IL · Public

Prairie State College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Carbondale, IL · Public

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $26,594 2-year degree

Rockford, IL · Private

Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$22,4465 years after completion

Est. total cost $42,986 1 to less than 2 year certificate

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