Cheapest Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Colleges in Indiana

Indiana's dental support programs show remarkable cost efficiency, with the most affordable option at Indiana University-Northwest costing just $5,970 annually. The state's healthcare sector, led by major employers like Indiana University Health, creates steady demand for dental assistants and hygienists. Graduates earn between $45,305 and $54,880, with the University of Southern Indiana delivering the highest median earnings at nearly $55,000. Five public institutions across the state keep education accessible while training students for Indiana's growing healthcare workforce.

Programs

$5,970 – $12,621

Net Price Range

$48,471

Avg. Program Earnings

42.2%

Avg. Graduation Rate

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Program rankings
#	School	Net Price	In-State Tuition	Graduation Rate	Acceptance Rate
1	Indiana University-Northwest Gary, Indiana	$5,970	$8,179	36.9%	80.3%
2	Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, Indiana	$8,364	$8,179	35.7%	86.9%
3	Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, Indiana	$11,408	$10,449	53.9%	82.9%
4	Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, Indiana	$11,513	$9,254	32.5%	80.7%
5	University of Southern Indiana Evansville, Indiana	$12,621	$10,136	52.0%	94.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Indiana University-Northwest the most affordable option?

Indiana University-Northwest costs only $5,970 per year after aid, nearly $2,400 less than the next cheapest program. The Gary campus maintains low costs while providing access to dental support training in northwest Indiana's industrial region.

How do graduation rates compare across these programs?

Graduation rates vary significantly, from 32.50% at Purdue Fort Wayne to 53.90% at Indiana University-Indianapolis. The University of Southern Indiana achieves a solid 52% graduation rate while also offering the highest earning potential at $54,880.

Does the 21st Century Scholars program apply to dental support students?

Yes, qualifying Indiana students can receive full tuition coverage through the 21st Century Scholars program at any of these five public institutions. This benefit makes dental support education essentially free for eligible students beyond room and board costs.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.