Dental Hygiene Schools in Maryland

167 students earned Dental Hygiene degrees in Maryland in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Dental Hygiene is the 350th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dental Hygiene Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	3

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a dental hygiene major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dental hygiene majors in Maryland is as follows:

• Asian: 12.0%
• Black or African American: 18.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 10.2%
• White: 43.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 6.0%
• Other Races: 10.2%

Jobs for Dental Hygiene Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 3,670 people employed in jobs related to a dental hygiene degree, compared to 414,630 nationwide.

Wages for Dental Hygiene Jobs in Maryland

Dental Hygiene grads earn an average of $85,240 in the state and $75,500 nationwide.

Most Popular Dental Hygiene Programs in MD

Dental Hygiene Careers in MD

Some of the careers dental hygiene majors go into include:

Job Title	MD Job Growth	MD Median Salary
Dental Hygienists	30%	$89,380

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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