Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Pueblo Community College
If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at Pueblo Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pueblo Community College sits in Pueblo, CO.
During the most recent reporting year, 41 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Pueblo Community College.
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Studying Online at Pueblo Community College
Many students take online classes at Pueblo Community College. Among 7,284 students, 1,480 (20%) studied exclusively online and 1,113 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Pueblo Community College
Use these rankings to compare Pueblo Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #7 of 17 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #202 of 323 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #7 of 17 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #10 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #202 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Pueblo Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Pueblo Community College are 100% women (41) and 0% men (0).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Pueblo Community College
Among the 15 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Pueblo Community College, 100% were women (15) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Pueblo Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 60% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Pueblo Community College, higher than the national average of 40%.*
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at Pueblo Community College
Of the 11 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Pueblo Community College, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Pueblo Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Pueblo Community College, higher than the national average of 38%.*
*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 Pueblo Community College pursue many career paths. Here are 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
- 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.