Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 887100
- Phone: (719) 389-6000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (303) 861-1151
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (303) 861-1151
ACCEPTANCE RATE
61.58%FINANCIAL AID RATE
85%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
41:1Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Dental Hygienist Program
The dental hygienist program at Concorde Career College – Aurora prepares students for careers as a clinician, oral health care education, health promoter, consumer advocate, administrator, or researcher. The program focuses on cleaning teeth, providing oral health education and treatment counseling, identify oral pathologies and injuries, and manage dental hygiene practices. Program courses include: dental anatomy, microbiology, pathology, dental hygiene theory and techniques, equipment operation and maintenance, dental materials, radiology, office management, supervised clinical training, and professional standards. Get more details below including other Colorado colleges that offer dental hygienist program.
The Dental Hygienist program at Concorde Career College – Aurora is accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation since 2013.
Concorde Career College – Aurora
14. E Cache La Poudre St., Colorado Springs, CO
Students Enrolled in the Dental Hygienist Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Concorde Career College – Aurora offers an associate's degree program in dental hygienist.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 5 |
| Female | 43 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| White | 34 |
| Multiple Races | 1 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Dental Hygienist program at Concorde Career College – Aurora, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
Dental Hygienists
Description
Clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x rays, or apply fluoride or sealants.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, dental hygienists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 18.6% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Total Employment: 420
- Average Hourly Rate: $35.49
- Average Annual Salary: $73820
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Concorde Career College – Aurora may provide student services like:- Night and weekend classes available
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation