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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Wisconsin

In 2021-2022, 158 students earned their Dental Hygiene degrees in WI.

As a degree choice, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist is the 23rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 153
Bachelor’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.2%
  • White: 80.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Grads in Wisconsin

In this state, there are 10,010 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 Wisconsin

A typical salary for a dental hygiene grad in the state is $65,540, compared to a typical salary of $75,500 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Wisconsin that offer dental hygiene degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,828 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,254. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,079 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,116 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,858 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $10,807.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,152 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 45% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,088 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,671 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,357 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,857. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,664 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,900 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,998 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,843 a year. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Careers in WI

Some of the careers dental hygiene majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Dental Hygienists 10% $66,180

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Dental Assisting/Assistant 259
Dental Laboratory Technology 8

View all majors related to Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

View Nationwide Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Report

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