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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Hudson Valley Community College

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Hudson Valley Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at Hudson Valley Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hudson Valley Community College is in Troy, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Hudson Valley Community College.

Studying Online at Hudson Valley Community College

Distance learning is available at Hudson Valley Community College. Among 9,227 students, 1,638 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,000 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Hudson Valley Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Hudson Valley Community College are 97% women (33) and 3% men (1).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Hudson Valley Community College

Of the 34 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Hudson Valley Community College, 97% were women (33) and 3% were men (1).

Hudson Valley 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 Hudson Valley Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Hudson Valley Community College

Minority students account for 15% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Hudson Valley 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Students who finish Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Hudson Valley Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors, ordered by median annual salary:

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

References

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