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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Community College of Denver

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

CCD is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 7,273 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 21 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.

CCD Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

CCD Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental hygiene progam at CCD compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental hygiene major at CCD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	29
	41
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
Most Focused Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Trade Schools	95
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Trade Schools	100
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Trade Schools	131
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	143
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	188
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	211

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at CCD

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

CCD Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women

24% 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.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at CCD are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CCD Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist from CCD in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dental hygiene bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

CCD also has a doctoral program available in dental hygiene. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Community College of Denver.

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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