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Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician at Purdue University Fort Wayne

If you are interested in studying dental laboratory technology/technician, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Fort Wayne. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and approximately 8,093 students attend the school each year. Of the 94 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University Fort Wayne in 2021, 3 of them were dental laboratory technology/technician majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician section at the bottom of this page.

PFW Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Laboratory Tech

Online Classes Are Available at PFW

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? PFW offers distance education options for dental laboratory tech at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

PFW Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dental laboratory tech programs across the country. The following shows how PFW performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental laboratory tech major at PFW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Dental Laboratory Technology Schools 1
Best Value Dental Laboratory Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Popular Online Dental Laboratory Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Focused Dental Laboratory Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Dental Laboratory Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Dental Laboratory Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
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Best Dental Laboratory Technology Schools 13
Best Value Dental Laboratory Technology Schools 15
Most Focused Dental Laboratory Technology Schools 19
Most Popular Dental Laboratory Technology Schools 20
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Dental Laboratory Tech Student Demographics at PFW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental laboratory tech majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

PFW Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 dental laboratory tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from PFW, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dental laboratory tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in dental laboratory tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PFW also has a doctoral program available in dental laboratory tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Dental Laboratory Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental laboratory tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Dental Laboratory Technicians 670 $38,990

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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