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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Pennsylvania College of Technology

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Penn College is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,565 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 33 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.

Penn College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

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

Penn College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dental hygiene programs across the country. The following shows how Penn College performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental hygiene major at Penn College 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
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	36
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools	37
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	215

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Penn College

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

Penn College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women

9% 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 Penn College are white. Around 88% 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 Pennsylvania College of Technology with a associate's in dental hygiene.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Penn College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

95% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students earned a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from Penn College. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene at Penn College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Penn College 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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Dental Hygienists	9,640	$67,010

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By George Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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