Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Del Mar College
DMC is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and approximately 10,678 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.
DMC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
DMC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings
Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at DMC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Del Mar College.
DMC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at DMC are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. DMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Del Mar College with a associate's in dental hygiene.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 TX, the home state for Del Mar College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 13,930 | $139,540 |
Dental Hygienists | 13,850 | $75,300 |
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.