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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at East Tennessee State University

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at East Tennessee State University

If you plan to study dental hygiene/hygienist, take a look at what East Tennessee State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,713.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist section at the bottom of this page.

ETSU Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

ETSU Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

The dental hygiene major at ETSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at ETSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at East Tennessee State University.

ETSU Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dental hygiene bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene at ETSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 29
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Dental Hygiene Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental hygiene can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for East Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Dental Hygienists 3,770 $66,290

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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