Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Shawnee State University
If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Shawnee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Shawnee State University sits in Portsmouth, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Shawnee State University.
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Online Class Availability at Shawnee State University
Many students take online classes at Shawnee State University. Of 3,231 students, 570 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,512 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Shawnee State University
Use these rankings to compare Shawnee State University’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #6 of 13 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #12 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #36 of 53 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #50 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #212 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #249 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Shawnee State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Shawnee State University are 100% women (23) and 0% men (0).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Shawnee State University
Of the 23 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Shawnee State University, 100% were women (23) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Shawnee State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Unknown | 4 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Shawnee State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates, 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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