Degrees / Healthcare
Dental Hygiene
Associate's/Bachelor's · 2-4 years · Healthcare
$87,530
Median salary
7%
Faster than average
2-4 years
Typical duration
3
Career paths
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Overview
Dental Hygiene programs prepare students to clean teeth, examine patients for oral diseases, and educate on preventive care. Strong salary for a 2-year degree.
Typical Curriculum
1 Oral Anatomy
2 Radiography
3 Periodontics
4 Dental Materials
5 Pharmacology
6 Community Dental Health
7 Clinical Practice
8 Ethics
Career Outcomes
Dental HygienistPublic Health Dental HygienistDental Sales Rep
Top Schools for Dental Hygiene
1 University of Michigan
2 University of Minnesota
3 Oregon Health & Science University
4 Indiana University
5 Virginia Commonwealth
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