Chabot College
Chabot College offers career education programs, including a strong Dental Hygiene program that prepares students for licensure as Registered Dental Hygienists. The college also has apprenticeship programs in various fields like construction, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing, providing "earn and learn" opportunities with paid job training and college credit. Students in programs like Automotive Technology gain hands-on experience in equipped facilities.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at Chabot College
1 trade program at Chabot College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
79 | $85,175/yr | — |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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Apprenticeship Pathways in California
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in California. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
Trade Schools Near Hayward
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Chabot College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.