Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Johnson County Community College

Every dental hygiene/hygienist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental hygiene program at Johnson County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

JCCC is located in Overland Park, Kansas and has a total student population of 13,891.

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.

JCCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

JCCC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at JCCC

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

JCCC 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.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at JCCC are white. Around 80% 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 Johnson County Community College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
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 KS, the home state for Johnson County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Dental Hygienists	2,280	$64,980
Health Specialties Professors	380	$84,400

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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