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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Colorado Northwestern Community College

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Colorado Northwestern Community College

What traits are you looking for in a dental hygiene school? To help you decide if Colorado Northwestern Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental hygiene program.

CNCC is located in Rangely, Colorado and has a total student population of 993. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 23 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.

CNCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

CNCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at CNCC

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

CNCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women
35% 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.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at CNCC are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. CNCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CO, the home state for Colorado Northwestern Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Health Specialties Professors 5,810 $144,880
Dental Hygienists 4,470 $84,510

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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