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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Tennessee Wesleyan University

If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee Wesleyan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Tennessee Wesleyan University is in Athens, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Tennessee Wesleyan University.

Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee Wesleyan University

Distance learning is available at Tennessee Wesleyan University. Among 1,198 students, 291 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 778 (65%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Tennessee Wesleyan University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Tennessee Wesleyan University are 100% women (18) and 0% men (0).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee Wesleyan University

Among the 18 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Tennessee Wesleyan University, 100% were women (18) and 0% were men (0).

Tennessee Wesleyan University gender breakdown of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Wesleyan University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Asian 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Tennessee Wesleyan University

Minority students account for 6% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Wesleyan University, lower 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Tennessee Wesleyan University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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