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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Bellingham Technical College

If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Bellingham Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bellingham Technical College is in Bellingham, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at Bellingham Technical College.

Studying Online at Bellingham Technical College

Distance learning is available at Bellingham Technical College. Among 2,047 students, 435 (21%) studied exclusively online and 465 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Bellingham Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Bellingham Technical College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Washington #1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #5 of 9
Best Value Far Western (Region) #10 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #26 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #41 of 323
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #91 of 308

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Bellingham Technical College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Bellingham Technical College are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Bellingham Technical College

Among the 10 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Bellingham Technical College, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).

Bellingham Technical College gender breakdown of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Bellingham Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Bellingham Technical College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Bellingham Technical College, higher than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Students who finish Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Bellingham Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Dental Hygienists $101,356
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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