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Community College of Denver

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

Field of study · Denver, Colorado, United States

Level
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Campus
Denver
Intl. Tuition
US$17,136 (2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed)
Home Tuition
US$4,902 (2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed)
Intake
Fall 2027

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Course Overview

The university hasn't published a course summary we can show here. See the course page on the university's website for full details.

Career snapshot (indicative)

Dentistry graduates undertake a mandatory foundation training year before registering with the GDC (UK) or equivalent national body, then practise in NHS and private settings. Specialist pathways include oral surgery, orthodontics, periodontology and paediatric dentistry.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Denver offers students a fantastic outdoor lifestyle — skiing, hiking and mountain access sit alongside a good local food and bar scene and a tight-knit, active student community.

The University at a Glance

Undergraduate Population
5,096
Staff Ratio
22.0:1
International
4.0%

Career Prospects

Completion Rate
18%
finish their degree (not an employment rate)

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
US$17,136
per year, 2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed Official fee page
Home Tuition
US$4,902
per year, 2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed Official fee page

University Life

Urban

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
5,096
Degree-seeking undergraduates (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release). Graduate students are not included.
Staff Ratio
22:1
Students per staff
International Students
4%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

Campus Type
Urban
City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
6.5/10
Transport
Excellent (direct city or on-campus rail, major airport nearby)
Social Scene
Friendly community

Student Life & City (indicative)

Denver offers students a fantastic outdoor lifestyle — skiing, hiking and mountain access sit alongside a good local food and bar scene and a tight-knit, active student community.

What Students Love

  • Ski & mountain access
  • Outdoor & nature activities
  • Active pub & club scene
  • Great café culture

University Stats

Undergraduate Students5,096
Student-to-Staff Ratio22:1
International Students4%
Safety Index (indicative)6.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Completion Rate
18%
Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.
Placement Year
Not offered
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Dentistry graduates undertake a mandatory foundation training year before registering with the GDC (UK) or equivalent national body, then practise in NHS and private settings.
  • Specialist pathways include oral surgery, orthodontics, periodontology and paediatric dentistry.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Business
  • Healthcare
  • Education

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
US$17,136
per year, 2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed Official fee page
Home Tuition
US$4,902
per year, 2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed Official fee page

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)US$17,136per year, 2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed Official fee page
Tuition (Home)US$4,902per year, 2024-25 figure, current year not yet confirmed Official fee page