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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Indiana

131 students earned Dental Hygiene degrees in Indiana in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist is the 26th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Majors in Indiana

Dental Hygiene majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 102
Associate Degree 29

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, a dental hygiene major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental hygiene majors in Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.4%
  • White: 79.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Grads in Indiana

There are 8,360 people in the state and 414,630 people in the nation working in dental hygiene jobs.

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Wages for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Jobs in Indiana

In this state, dental hygiene grads earn an average of $68,000. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,500.

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There are 5 colleges in Indiana that offer dental hygiene degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
27,690 Total Students

90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 53% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,849 after earning their degree at this institution.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
86,100 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,685. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,756 Total Students

The 1.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $14,611.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
4,449 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Graduates earn an average $37,826 after graduation.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
3,460 Total Students

In their early career, IU Northwest grads earn an average salary of $36,371. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,666. The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Careers in IN

Some of the careers dental hygiene majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $0
Dental Hygienists 19% $69,700

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dental hygiene.

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Dental Assisting/Assistant 63
Dental Laboratory Technology 19
Dental Services & Allied Professions 1

View all majors related to Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

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