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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Cape Cod Community College

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Cape Cod Community College

If you plan to study dental hygiene/hygienist, take a look at what Cape Cod Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cape Cod Community College is located in West Barnstable, Massachusetts and approximately 2,710 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.

Cape Cod Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Cape Cod Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Cape Cod Community College

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

Cape Cod Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women
14% 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.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at Cape Cod Community College are white. Around 86% 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 Cape Cod Community College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MA, the home state for Cape Cod Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Dental Hygienists 5,900 $82,750
Health Specialties Professors 3,460 $111,230

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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