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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Springfield Technical Community College

If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Springfield Technical Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Springfield Technical Community College is located in Springfield, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Springfield Technical Community College.

Online Class Availability at Springfield Technical Community College

Online coursework is an option at Springfield Technical Community College. Of 5,447 students, 1,877 (34%) studied exclusively online and 2,267 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Springfield Technical Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Springfield Technical Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #4 of 17
Best Value Massachusetts #4 of 8
Best Value New England (Region) #5 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #88 of 308
Best Value Nationwide #131 of 323

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Springfield Technical Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Springfield Technical Community College are 94% women (15) and 6% men (1).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Springfield Technical Community College

Among the 16 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Springfield Technical Community College, 94% were women (15) and 6% were men (1).

Springfield Technical Community College gender breakdown of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Springfield Technical Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Springfield Technical Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Springfield Technical Community College, lower than 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

Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Springfield Technical Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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

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