by our College Data Analytics TeamDental Hygiene/Hygienist is a concentration offered under the dental support services major at Cerritos College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in dental hygiene, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Cerritos College paid an average of $356 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,346 | $9,968 |
| Fees | $58 | $58 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Learn more about Cerritos College tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Cerritos College dental hygiene associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cerritos College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 75.0% of the dental hygiene students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 94.7%.
Of those students who received an associate degree in dental hygiene at Cerritos College in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dental hygiene/hygienist.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 11 |
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*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.
