Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Northern Virginia Community College
Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and has a total student population of 52,873.
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.
Northern Virginia Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
Northern Virginia Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings
Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
Northern Virginia Community College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program
Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate's in dental hygiene.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 VA, the home state for Northern Virginia Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Dental Hygienists | 5,990 | $79,640 |
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.