by our College Data Analytics TeamDental Hygiene/Hygienist is a concentration offered under the dental support services major at Hudson Valley Community 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 HVCC paid an average of $400 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $200 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,800 | $9,600 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Learn more about HVCC tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the HVCC 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 HVCC Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in dental hygiene in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in dental hygiene at HVCC in 2019-2020, 11.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
