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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Rochester Community and Technical College

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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Rochester Community and Technical College

Every dental hygiene/hygienist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental hygiene program at Rochester Community and Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Rochester Community and Technical College is located in Rochester, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,115.

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.

Rochester Community and Technical College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Rochester Community and Technical College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Rochester Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Rochester Community and Technical College.

Rochester Community and Technical College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

88% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental hygiene only graduates about 5% men each year. The program at Rochester Community and Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at Rochester Community and Technical College are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rochester Community and Technical College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MN, the home state for Rochester Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Dental Hygienists 5,160 $74,240

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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