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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Del Mar College

If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at Del Mar College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Del Mar College is located in Corpus Christi, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Del Mar College.

Online Class Availability at Del Mar College

Distance learning is available at Del Mar College. Of 10,256 students, 2,503 (24%) studied exclusively online and 5,720 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Del Mar College

Use these rankings to compare Del Mar College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #4 of 24
Best Value Southwest (Region) #5 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #17 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #24 of 39
Best Value Nationwide #32 of 323
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #159 of 308

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Del Mar College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Del Mar College are 100% women (21) and 0% men (0).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Del Mar College

Of the 21 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Del Mar College, 100% were women (21) and 0% were men (0).

Del Mar 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 Del Mar College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 11
Asian 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Del Mar College

Minority students account for 67% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar College, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Del Mar College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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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