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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist in West Virginia

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in West Virginia

Jobs for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Grads in West Virginia

3,250 people in the state and 448,790 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Dental Hygiene.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Jobs Nationwide vs. WV

Wages for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Jobs in West Virginia

Dental Hygiene grads earn an average of $110,941 in the state and $116,417 nationwide.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Wages Nationwide vs. WV

Our data covers 2 colleges in West Virginia offering Dental Hygiene degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

West Liberty University

West Liberty

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,588 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 72%, getting in takes some planning. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,805 a year. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Careers in WV

Some of the careers Dental Hygiene majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Dental Hygienists $101,356
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Dental Hygiene.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 2,445
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

View all majors related to Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

View Nationwide Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Report

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