Dental hygiene schools in Indiana

Looking for dental hygienist schools in Indiana? There are 3, including 3 public colleges. Dental hygienists in Indiana earn a median $92,330 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
3
Median pay in IN
$92,330

3 dental hygienist schools

School results

  1. Indiana University-Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, IN · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • Dental assistant
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +5

  2. Ivy Tech Community College - Downtown Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, IN · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +35

  3. University of Southern Indiana

    Evansville, IN · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • Dental assistant
    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • +3

What dental hygienists earn in Indiana

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Dental hygienist salary in IndianaHow to become a dental hygienist

Median pay
$92,330
$44.39 an hour
Typical range
$74,970–$102,280
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in IN
5,020
Job growth, 2025–35
+8%
15,000 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many dental hygienist schools are in Indiana?

We list 3 schools in Indiana with dental hygienist programs: 3 public colleges. Campuses are in Indianapolis and Evansville.

Are there community college dental hygienist programs in Indiana?

Yes. 3 public colleges in Indiana offer dental hygienist. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does dental hygienist school cost in Indiana?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $7,258 to $12,923. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do dental hygienists make in Indiana?

The median pay for dental hygienists in Indiana is $92,330 a year, and most earn between $74,970 and $102,280, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a dental hygienist school in Indiana?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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