DENTAL HYGIENE
Mississippi Delta Community College - Moorhead
428 Olive Street Off Highway 3 And Cherry Street, Moorhead, MS, 38761
About This Program
The Dental Hygiene Progam prepares a student for a career in the dental hygiene profession. All phases of dental hygiene education are covered and practiced by clinical experience. A graduate will be eligible to take the examination of the National Board of Dental Examiners as well as individual state board examinations for dental hygiene.
Credential
Associate
Field of Study
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Related Occupation
Healthcare practitioners diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions in patients of all ages. These roles include physicians, nurses, dentists, therapists, and other licensed clinical professionals.
Typical Wages in Mississippi
$66,290/yr
$31.87/hr median
2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)
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Contact & Location
Location
428 Olive Street Off Highway 3 And Cherry Street, Moorhead, MS, 38761
Program Details
Format
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Tuition Cost
$9,495
Length (Weeks)
68
Real-World Outcomes
39 people completed this program. Of those, 30 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 77%).
Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
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Step 1
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This program is on Mississippi's approved training list for federal WIOA funds. American Job Centers can help you figure out — for free — whether you qualify. Eligible adults, young adults, and displaced workers can sometimes attend with little or no out-of-pocket cost.
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Occupation data includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.
Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.
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