Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Northcentral Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a dental hygiene school? To help you decide if Northcentral Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental hygiene program.

North Central Technical College is located in Wausau, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 5,939.

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.

North Central Technical College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Online Classes Are Available at North Central Technical College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, North Central Technical College does offer online courses in dental hygiene for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

North Central Technical College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at North Central Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Northcentral Technical College.

North Central Technical College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

92% Women

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental hygiene only graduates about 6% men each year. The program at North Central Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at North Central Technical College are white. Around 88% 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 Northcentral Technical College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 WI, the home state for Northcentral Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Health Specialties Professors	5,200	$76,800
Dental Hygienists	4,810	$65,540

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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