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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Monroe Community College

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

Monroe Community College sits in Rochester, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 28 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at Monroe Community College.

Online Class Availability at Monroe Community College

Many students take online classes at Monroe Community College. Among 8,641 students, 2,100 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,584 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Monroe Community College

Use these rankings to compare Monroe Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #4 of 9
Best Value New York #4 of 10
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #11 of 33
Best Value Nationwide #93 of 323
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #96 of 308

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Monroe Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Monroe Community College are 96% women (27) and 4% men (1).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Monroe Community College

Among the 28 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Monroe Community College, 96% were women (27) and 4% were men (1).

Monroe Community 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 Monroe Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Monroe Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Monroe Community College, below the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Monroe Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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