| First Year Dental Hygiene Students | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission | 44 | 40 | 44 | 40 | 40 |
| Retention | 39 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 38 |
| Attrition | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
First Time Pass Rates for Dental Hygiene Licensure Exams
| Date: | NBDHE results First time pass rate (National Board Dental Hygiene Exam, must pass at a 75%) |
ADEX results First time pass rate (Commission on Dental Competency Exam, patient clinical exam, must pass at a 75%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 95% | 92% |
| 2017 | 92% | 92% |
| 2018 | 85% | 92% |
| 2019 | 90% | 85% |
| 2020 | Ongoing due to COVID-19 restrictions | 100% (Manikin Exam) |
