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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Hagerstown Community College

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Hagerstown Community College

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

HCC is located in Hagerstown, Maryland and approximately 3,433 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 16 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.

HCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

HCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at HCC

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

HCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women
19% 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 HCC are white. Around 75% 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 Hagerstown Community College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MD, the home state for Hagerstown Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Dental Hygienists 3,670 $85,240

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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