Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Western Nebraska Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, take a look at what Western Nebraska Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Nebraska Community College sits in Scottsbluff, NE.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at Western Nebraska Community College.
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Studying Online at Western Nebraska Community College
Many students take online classes at Western Nebraska Community College. Among 1,569 students, 180 (11%) studied exclusively online and 400 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Western Nebraska Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Western Nebraska Community College are 100% women (4) and 0% men (0).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Western Nebraska Community College
Among the 4 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Western Nebraska Community College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Western Nebraska Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Minority students account for 75% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Western Nebraska 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Western Nebraska Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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
- 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.