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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Wake Technical Community College

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

Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 21,760. 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.

Wake Technical Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Wake Technical Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Wake Technical Community College

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

Wake Technical Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

94% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at Wake Technical Community College 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 Wake Technical Community College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 NC, the home state for Wake Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Dental Hygienists	6,670	$69,500

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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