AAS Dental Hygiene Program Effectiveness - BS

Retention Rates

First Year Dental Hygiene Students:	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010
Admission #'s	44	44	40	44	44
Retention	41	42	39	42	42
Attrition	3	2	1	2	2

First Time Pass Rates For Dental Hygiene Licensure Exams

Date:	NBDHE Results (National Board Dental Hygiene Exam, must pass at a 75%)	CDCA Results: (North East Regional Board Exam, patient clinical exam, must pass at a 75%)
2007	96%	91%
2008	82%	98%
2009	82%	91%
2010	93%	95%
2011	74%	95%
2012	91%	100%
2013	95%	92%
2014	97%	89%