Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at University of Southern Indiana

If you are interested in studying dental hygiene/hygienist, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Indiana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and has a total student population of 10,203.

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

USI Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

USI Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental hygiene progam at USI 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 hygiene major at USI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. 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
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Most Focused Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	52
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	56
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	64
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Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	152
Most Focused Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	203
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	212
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	240
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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at USI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at University of Southern Indiana.

USI Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students earned a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from USI. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene at USI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Dental Assisting/Assistant

Careers That Dental Hygiene Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental hygiene 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 University of Southern Indiana.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Dental Hygienists	4,900	$68,000

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
• Image Credit: By AJ Eaton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.