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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque

If you plan to study dental hygiene/hygienist, take a look at what Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PMI Albuquerque is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 606.

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.

PMI Albuquerque Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

PMI Albuquerque Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at PMI Albuquerque

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque.

PMI Albuquerque Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

90% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental hygiene only graduates about 5% men each year. The program at PMI Albuquerque may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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PMI Albuquerque does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 NM, the home state for Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Health Specialties Professors 1,300 $150,170
Dental Hygienists 1,040 $75,860

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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