Compare 46 Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $57,725. Top programs: $77,360+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | University Of WyomingPublic | $58,402 | 16 | $18,000 | Excellent | $16,000 | Manageable |
| #27 | $55,964 | 21 | $18,250 | Excellent | $12,415 | Manageable | |
| #28 | $55,944 | 26 | $19,500 | Good | $25,729 | Challenging | |
| #29 | $54,943 | 32 | $23,592 | Good | $15,000 | Manageable | |
| #30 | $54,403 | 34 | $21,500 | Good | $12,362 | Manageable | |
| #31 | $53,292 | 23 | $20,000 | Good | $29,387 | Challenging | |
| #32 | $53,264 | 18 | $21,355 | Good | $12,486 | Manageable | |
| #33 | $52,735 | 33 | $14,000 | Excellent | $25,072 | Challenging | |
| #34 | $51,853 | 37 | $19,500 | Good | $30,250 | High | |
| #35 | Wichita State UniversityPublic | $51,656 | 61 | $20,500 | Good | $14,306 | Manageable |
| #36 | $51,610 | 40 | $21,543 | Good | $19,500 | Challenging | |
| #37 | Ferris State UniversityPublic | $50,882 | 13 | $21,000 | Good | $14,849 | Challenging |
| #38 | $49,491 | 23 | $24,000 | Manageable | $16,900 | Challenging | |
| #39 | University Of LouisvillePublic | $49,400 | 28 | $20,500 | Good | $20,717 | Challenging |
| #40 | $48,849 | 7 | $24,250 | Manageable | $35,031 | High | |
| #41 | $47,832 | 34 | $19,442 | Good | $16,938 | Challenging | |
| #42 | $47,624 | 29 | $22,095 | Manageable | $18,310 | Challenging | |
| #43 | $46,733 | 19 | $21,710 | Manageable | $12,000 | Challenging | |
| #44 | University Of Detroit MercyPrivate | $46,605 | 28 | $23,250 | Manageable | $22,484 | High |
| #45 | Utah Valley UniversityPublic | $39,369 | 17 | $14,750 | Manageable | $9,582 | Challenging |
| #46 | West Liberty UniversityPublic | $32,925 | 38 | $23,250 | High | $16,248 | High |
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