Dental assistant program at Hawkeye Community College

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)

Not reported

LengthIPEDS

Not reported

CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels

15

Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 19 graduates

$32,834

Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard

$42,137

Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $119 a month over 10 years

$11,185

National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools

$33,673

Typical pay for dental assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA

$47,970

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.