Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Indiana University-Indianapolis
If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Get started with the following essential facts.
Indiana University-Indianapolis sits in Indianapolis, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 40 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
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Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Of 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Rankings can help you compare Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #9 of 53 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #39 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #54 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #198 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis are 98% women (39) and 2% men (1).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Of the 40 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Indiana University-Indianapolis, 98% were women (39) and 2% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Indiana University-Indianapolis go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygienists | $101,356 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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