Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Northeast Mississippi Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Northeast Mississippi Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Northeast Mississippi Community College is in Booneville, MS.
During the most recent reporting year, 17 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Northeast Mississippi Community College.
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Studying Online at Northeast Mississippi Community College
Many students take online classes at Northeast Mississippi Community College. Among 3,442 students, 786 (23%) studied exclusively online and 2,278 (66%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Northeast Mississippi Community College
Rankings can help you compare Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #54 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #65 of 79 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #173 of 323 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #269 of 308 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Northeast Mississippi Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Northeast Mississippi Community College are 94% women (16) and 6% men (1).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Northeast Mississippi Community College
Of the 17 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Northeast Mississippi Community College, 94% were women (16) and 6% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Northeast Mississippi Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Northeast Mississippi 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Students who finish Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Northeast Mississippi Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors, 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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