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Dental Support Services and Allied Professions undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden

Hamden, CT · Private for-profit · Federal field 5106

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$2,228 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
26.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+23%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$28,583$35,201
26Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
47Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
47Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
16Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$20,549

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$9,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$35,901

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$101/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$20,549Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$26,042Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE32.4%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$28,583Year 1
$35,901Year 4
$35,201Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.4% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,992
Estimated loan payment$101
borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$35,901 vs. $33,673

$2,228 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$107,310 median wageU.S. estimate · 7,370 jobs · 25-1071+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDental Hygienists$100,690 median wageCT estimate · 3,240 jobs · 29-1292+8.0% projected U.S. growth · 15k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDental Assistants$56,850 median wageCT estimate · 3,840 jobs · 31-9091+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 53k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardDental Laboratory Technicians$49,610 median wageU.S. estimate · 34,410 jobs · 51-9081-5.9% projected U.S. growth · 3.6k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

New Britain, CT

Connecticut State Community College

$2,517 higher earnings · $9,036 lower annual net price

Earnings
$38,418
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$11,513
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West Hartford, CT

American Institute-West Hartford

$1,176 higher earnings · $1,233 lower annual net price

Earnings
$37,077
Debt
$11,471
Annual net price
$19,316
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Bridgeport, CT

Porter & Chester Institute

$993 higher earnings · $2,201 lower annual net price

Earnings
$36,894
Debt
$9,500
Annual net price
$18,348
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Ottumwa, IA

Indian Hills Community College

$24,661 higher earnings · $3,000 less debt · $9,856 lower annual net price

Earnings
$60,562
Debt
$6,500
Annual net price
$10,693
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DATA QUALITY

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47 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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