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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Community College of Philadelphia

If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Philadelphia. Get started with the following essential facts.

Community College of Philadelphia sits in Philadelphia, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at Community College of Philadelphia.

Online Class Availability at Community College of Philadelphia

Online coursework is an option at Community College of Philadelphia. Among 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Community College of Philadelphia

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #3 of 12
Best Value Pennsylvania #6 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #20 of 33
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #24 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #191 of 308
Best Value Nationwide #235 of 323

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Community College of Philadelphia, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Community College of Philadelphia are 96% women (23) and 4% men (1).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Community College of Philadelphia

Among the 24 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Community College of Philadelphia, 96% were women (23) and 4% were men (1).

Community College of Philadelphia 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 Community College of Philadelphia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 3
Asian 7
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Community College of Philadelphia

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia, above 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

Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Community College of Philadelphia work across a variety of fields. Below 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

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