Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Coastal Carolina Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at Coastal Carolina Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Coastal Carolina Community College is in Jacksonville, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at Coastal Carolina Community College.
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Studying Online at Coastal Carolina Community College
Online coursework is an option at Coastal Carolina Community College. Among 3,659 students, 1,324 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,336 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Coastal Carolina Community College
Use these rankings to compare Coastal Carolina Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #9 of 10 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #9 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #42 of 79 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #48 of 90 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #136 of 323 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #192 of 308 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Coastal Carolina Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Coastal Carolina Community College are 74% women (14) and 26% men (5).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Coastal Carolina Community College
Among the 19 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Coastal Carolina Community College, 74% were women (14) and 26% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Coastal Carolina Community College, below 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
Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Coastal Carolina Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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