Fortis Institute-Scranton
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$15,348
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Scranton, PA
Location
About This Program
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Fortis Institute-Scranton
Types of Dental Hygienists
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Licensed Dental Hygienist
Pediatric Dental Hygienist
Periodontal (Specialty) Dental Hygienist
Public Health Dental Hygienist
Dental Hygiene Clinical Instructor
What You'll Learn:
- Dental anatomy
- Microbiology
- Pathology
- Dental hygiene theory and techniques
- Cleaning equipment operation and maintenance
- Dental materials
- Radiology
- Patient education and counseling
- Office management
- Supervised clinical training
- Professional standards
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$15,348/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$15,348/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
91%
Receive Any Aid
74%
Receive Federal Aid
71%
Pell Grant Recipients
$8,481
Avg Loan Amount
82%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$31,937
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
98%
Employment Rate
51
Earnings Cohort Size
$24,166
Median Debt
$256/mo
Estimated Monthly Payment
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.0602 (Dental Hygienist)
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