Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Middlesex Community College
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Middlesex Community College is in Bedford, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Middlesex Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Middlesex Community College
Many students take online classes at Middlesex Community College. Of 9,374 students, 2,303 (25%) studied exclusively online and 1,969 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Middlesex Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Middlesex Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #1 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #11 of 17 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #18 of 323 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #148 of 308 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Middlesex Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Middlesex Community College are 95% women (20) and 5% men (1).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Middlesex Community College
Among the 21 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Middlesex Community College, 95% were women (20) and 5% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Middlesex Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Middlesex Community College, higher 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Middlesex Community College go on to a range of careers. Here 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
- 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
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