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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Allegany College of Maryland

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Allegany College of Maryland

If you are interested in studying dental hygiene/hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Allegany College of Maryland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Allegany College of Maryland is located in Cumberland, Maryland and approximately 2,523 students attend the school each year.

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.

Allegany College of Maryland Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Allegany College of Maryland Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Allegany College of Maryland

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

Allegany College of Maryland Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

95% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at Allegany College of Maryland are white. Around 70% 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 Allegany College of Maryland with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
International Students 1
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 MD, the home state for Allegany College of Maryland.

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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