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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist in Massachusetts

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Grads in Massachusetts

18,200 people in the state and 448,790 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Dental Hygiene.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, Dental Hygiene grads earn an average of $139,527. Nationwide, they make an average of $116,417.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Wages Nationwide vs. MA

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There are 3 colleges in Massachusetts that offer Dental Hygiene degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

MCPHS University

Boston
81 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,474 Undergrad Students

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $74,892 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 85% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,223 Undergrad Students

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,250 a year. Undergrads from Massachusetts pay around $5,712 a year in tuition.

#3

Bristol Community College

Fall River
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,073 Undergrad Students

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,168 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,412 a year.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Careers in MA

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

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