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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Temple College

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Temple 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 Temple College stacks up to those at other schools.

Temple College is located in Temple, Texas and approximately 4,940 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.

Temple College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Temple College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Temple College

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

Temple College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at Temple College are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Temple College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Temple College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 6
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 TX, the home state for Temple 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.

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