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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Broward College

If you are interested in studying dental hygiene/hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Broward College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BC is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 33,243. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 19 students received their associate's degree in dental hygiene.

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.

BC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

BC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at BC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Broward College.

BC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women

68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

BC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Dental Assisting/Assistant

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 FL, the home state for Broward College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Dental Hygienists	11,110	$64,070
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990

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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