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Program Details
Old Dominion University
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist (51.0602)
Bachelor's Degree

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Dental Hygiene

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: BSDH

2010 CIP Code: 510602

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: Before SCHEV

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2018-19	96	109	49
2019-20	102	106	44
2020-21	100	104	16
2021-22	96	94	74
2022-23	92	94	47

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.70	125	$ 3,961

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)	Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
3.22	81

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2018-19	39	10	49
2019-20	33	11	44
2020-21	7	9	16
2021-22	63	11	74
2022-23	39	8	47
Five Year Summary	181	49	230

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	0	29	1	24	230	18	134	6	230

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)	25th Percentile	Median Wage	75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)	210	64%	$51,409	$65,681	$78,756
2013-14 (8 years)	237	68%	$53,421	$67,378	$81,320
2016-17 (5 years)	250	66%	$53,140	$67,768	$80,377
2018-19 (3 years)	233	66%	$54,334	$64,276	$73,927
2020-21 (18 months)	200	66%	$53,599	$64,176	$75,368

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	164	66.1%	$ 17,243	$ 25,000	$ 30,688	$ 41,354
2014-15 to 2018-19	158	68.1%	$ 13,750	$ 23,538	$ 28,461	$ 33,500
2015-16 to 2019-20	161	70.0%	$ 14,000	$ 23,258	$ 27,800	$ 32,800
2016-17 to 2020-21	136	68.3%	$ 14,000	$ 23,397	$ 27,959	$ 33,875
2017-18 to 2021-22	158	70.5%	$ 14,625	$ 25,000	$ 29,620	$ 34,647

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	164	66.1%	$ 17,515	$ 25,413	$ 33,025	$ 43,907
2014-15 to 2018-19	158	68.1%	$ 14,000	$ 25,000	$ 31,193	$ 40,948
2015-16 to 2019-20	161	70.0%	$ 14,625	$ 23,750	$ 31,006	$ 38,300
2016-17 to 2020-21	136	68.3%	$ 14,688	$ 24,126	$ 31,293	$ 40,131
2017-18 to 2021-22	158	70.5%	$ 15,000	$ 26,219	$ 33,448	$ 43,467

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.