Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Hostos Community College
Hostos is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 6,136 students attend the school each year.
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.
Hostos Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
Hostos Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings
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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Hostos
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Hostos Community College.
Hostos Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program
Hostos does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hostos Community College with a associate's in dental hygiene.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 NY, the home state for Hostos Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 22,170 | $127,230 |
Dental Hygienists | 11,300 | $76,280 |
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.