Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Laramie County Community College
If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Laramie County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Laramie County Community College is located in Cheyenne, WY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at Laramie County Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Laramie County Community College
Distance learning is available at Laramie County Community College. Of 4,193 students, 1,082 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,177 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Laramie County Community College
Use these rankings to compare Laramie County Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 16 |
| Best Value | Wyoming | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #2 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wyoming | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #49 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #102 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Laramie County Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Laramie County Community College are 100% women (18) and 0% men (0).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Laramie County Community College
Among the 18 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Laramie County Community College, 100% were women (18) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Laramie County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 28% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Laramie County Community College, lower than 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 Laramie County Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.