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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Nebraska

34 students earned Dental Hygiene degrees in Nebraska in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist is the 30th most popular major in the state out of a total 95 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 22
Associate Degree 12

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, 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 Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 100.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Grads in Nebraska

There are 2,930 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 Nebraska

A typical salary for a dental hygiene grad in the state is $65,870, compared to a typical salary of $75,500 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Nebraska that offer dental hygiene degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,750 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 86%. Graduates earn an average $64,185 after graduation. 2 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,309 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,551 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,690.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,306 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,744 after earning their degree at this institution. 97% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Careers in NE

Some of the careers dental hygiene majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Dental Hygienists 16% $67,450
Health Specialties Professors 6% $81,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Dental Assisting/Assistant 34

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