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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Pueblo Community College

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 Pueblo Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Pueblo Community College is located in Pueblo, Colorado and has a total student population of 5,551. 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.

Pueblo Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Dental Hygiene (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Pueblo Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental hygiene major at Pueblo Community 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
	3
Most Focused Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Basic Certificate Trade Schools	4
	26
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Trade Schools	100
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	254

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Pueblo Community College

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

Pueblo Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women

33% 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 Pueblo Community College are white. Around 62% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Pueblo Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

86% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of dental hygiene bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene at Pueblo Community 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 Pueblo Community College with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Dental Assisting/Assistant

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 Pueblo 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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