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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Ohio

In 2020-2021, 330 students earned their Dental Hygiene degrees in OH.

A Dental Hygiene/Hygienist major is the 25th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 188
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 76
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 76
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 76
Bachelor’s Degree 66

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, 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 Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 83.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Grads in Ohio

In this state, there are 19,260 people employed in jobs related to a dental hygiene degree, compared to 414,630 nationwide.

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Wages for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Jobs in Ohio

In this state, dental hygiene grads earn an average of $68,310. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,500.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer dental hygiene degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,687 Total Students

35% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,959. 75% of students get financical aid.

#2

Stark State College

North Canton
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,772 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,066 after earning their degree at this institution. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Ohio State will pay a net price of $16,845.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,239 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 51% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,023 after earning their degree at this institution.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
11,835 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.50% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $12,225. Graduates earn an average $31,461 after graduation.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
3,485 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,260. Graduates earn an average $29,047 after graduation.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,536 Total Students

85% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 20% of the teachers are full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,754 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,909. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 29%.

#9

Hocking College

Nelsonville
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,431 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,214 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,331 Total Students

In their early career, Lakeland grads earn an average salary of $30,074. 75% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Careers in OH

Some of the careers dental hygiene majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Dental Hygienists 11% $69,140

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Dental Assisting/Assistant 517

View all majors related to Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

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