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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Middlesex County College

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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Middlesex County College

If you are interested in studying dental hygiene/hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Middlesex County College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Middlesex County College is located in Edison, New Jersey and has a total student population of 10,084.

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.

Middlesex County College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Middlesex County College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Middlesex County College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Middlesex County College.

Middlesex County College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

96% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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Middlesex County College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Middlesex County College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NJ, the home state for Middlesex County College.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Dental Hygienists 6,290 $85,860
Health Specialties Professors 4,420 $109,190

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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