Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at East Mississippi Community College
EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,392.
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.
EMCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
Online Classes Are Available at EMCC
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? EMCC offers distance education options for dental hygiene at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
EMCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at EMCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at East Mississippi Community College.
EMCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program
EMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Mississippi Community College with a associate's in dental hygiene.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| 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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygienists | 1,320 | $57,860 |
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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