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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville

Every dental hygiene/hygienist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental hygiene program at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville stacks up to those at other schools.

Wallace State, Hanceville is located in Hanceville, Alabama and has a total student population of 4,763. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 24 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.

Wallace State, Hanceville Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Wallace State, Hanceville Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Wallace State, Hanceville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville.

Wallace State, Hanceville Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women
17% 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 Wallace State, Hanceville are white. Around 79% 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 Wallace State Community College, Hanceville with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 AL, the home state for Wallace State Community College, Hanceville.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Dental Hygienists 3,490 $46,500
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310

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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