Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Oxnard College
If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Oxnard College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Oxnard College is in Oxnard, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at Oxnard College.
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Studying Online at Oxnard College
Online coursework is an option at Oxnard College. Of 7,361 students, 3,177 (43%) studied exclusively online and 2,514 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Oxnard College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Oxnard College are 88% women (15) and 12% men (2).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Oxnard College
Of the 17 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Oxnard College, 88% were women (15) and 12% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Oxnard College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Oxnard College, above 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
Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Oxnard College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.