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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Coastal Carolina Community College

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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Coastal Carolina Community College

Every dental hygiene/hygienist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental hygiene program at Coastal Carolina Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Coastal Carolina Community College is located in Jacksonville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,571.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist section at the bottom of this page.

Coastal Carolina Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Coastal Carolina Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Coastal Carolina Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Coastal Carolina Community College.

Coastal Carolina Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

95% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at Coastal Carolina Community College are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Coastal Carolina Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Coastal Carolina Community College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Dental Hygiene Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental hygiene can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Coastal Carolina Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Dental Hygienists 6,670 $69,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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