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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Wake Technical Community College

If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at Wake Technical Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wake Technical Community College sits in Raleigh, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Wake Technical Community College.

Online Class Availability at Wake Technical Community College

Online coursework is an option at Wake Technical Community College. Of 24,609 students, 11,077 (45%) studied exclusively online and 7,234 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Wake Technical Community College

Use these rankings to compare Wake Technical Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #8 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #10 of 10
Best Value Southeast (Region) #45 of 90
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #51 of 79
Best Value Nationwide #119 of 323
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #223 of 308

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Wake Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Wake Technical Community College are 100% women (19) and 0% men (0).

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

Of the 19 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Wake Technical Community College, 100% were women (19) and 0% were men (0).

Wake 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 Wake Technical Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Wake Technical Community College

Minority students account for 47% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Wake Technical Community College, above the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Students who finish Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Wake Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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

References

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