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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Bergen Community College

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Bergen Community College

If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at Bergen Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bergen Community College sits in Paramus, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Bergen Community College.

Online Class Availability at Bergen Community College

Many students take online classes at Bergen Community College. Among 11,720 students, 1,679 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,977 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Bergen Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Bergen Community College are 95% women (36) and 5% men (2).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Bergen Community College

Of the 38 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Bergen Community College, 95% were women (36) and 5% were men (2).

Bergen Community College gender breakdown of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Bergen Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 2
Asian 5
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Bergen Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Bergen Community College, below the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Students who finish Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Bergen Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Dental Hygienists $101,356
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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