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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Indiana University - South Bend

What traits are you looking for in a dental hygiene school? To help you decide if Indiana University - South Bend is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental hygiene program.

Indiana University - South Bend is located in South Bend, Indiana and has a total student population of 4,942. Of the 166 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - South Bend in 2021, 22 of them were dental hygiene/hygienist majors.

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

Indiana University - South Bend Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Indiana University - South Bend Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental hygiene progam at Indiana University - South Bend compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental hygiene major at Indiana University - South Bend is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. 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 Focused Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools 75
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Most Focused Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools 90
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools 154
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools 248
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools 259
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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Indiana University - South Bend

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Indiana University - South Bend.

Indiana University - South Bend Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 dental hygiene students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Indiana University - South Bend, about 5% were men and 95% were women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene at Indiana University - South Bend are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - South Bend with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Indiana University - South Bend also has a doctoral program available in dental hygiene. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Dental Hygiene Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental hygiene 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 Indiana University - South Bend.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Dental Hygienists 4,900 $68,000

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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