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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Connecticut

Jobs for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Grads in Connecticut

3,320 people in the state and 448,790 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Dental Hygiene.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Jobs Nationwide vs. CT

Wages for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Jobs in Connecticut

Dental Hygiene grads earn an average of $96,090 in the state and $116,417 nationwide.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Wages Nationwide vs. CT

Our data covers 3 colleges in Connecticut offering Dental Hygiene degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,639 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 64%, getting in takes some planning. 63% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,866 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,303 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,092 a year.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Careers in CT

Some of the careers Dental Hygiene majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Dental Hygienists -5% $101,356

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Dental Hygiene.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 2,445
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

View all majors related to Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

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