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Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician at Purdue University Fort Wayne

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying dental laboratory technology/technician, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Fort Wayne. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and approximately 8,093 students attend the school each year.

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

PFW Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Laboratory Tech

Online Classes Are Available at PFW

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, PFW does offer online courses in dental laboratory tech for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree

PFW Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental laboratory tech progam at PFW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental laboratory tech major at PFW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician. 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 Popular Online Dental Laboratory Technology Trade Schools	1
Best Value Dental Laboratory Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Online Dental Laboratory Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	1
Best Dental Laboratory Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
Most Popular Dental Laboratory Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
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Best Dental Laboratory Technology Trade Schools	13
Best Value Dental Laboratory Technology Schools	15
Most Focused Dental Laboratory Technology Trade Schools	19
Most Popular Dental Laboratory Technology Trade Schools	20

Dental Laboratory Tech Student Demographics at PFW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental laboratory tech majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

PFW Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Program

67% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 dental laboratory tech majors earned their bachelor's degree from PFW. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dental laboratory tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in dental laboratory tech.

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

PFW also has a doctoral program available in dental laboratory tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Dental Laboratory Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental laboratory tech 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Dental Laboratory Technicians	670	$38,990

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.

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