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AAS Dental Hygiene Program Effectiveness

First Year Student Admission, Retention and Attrition

2020

Admission - 40
Retention - 38
Attrition - 2

2021

Admission - 40
Retention - 38
Attrition - 2

2022

Admission - 42
Retention - 39
Attrition - 1

2023

Admission - 50
Retention - 46
Attrition - 4

First Time Pass Rates for Dental Hygiene Licensure Exams

2019

NBDHE Results* - 90%
ADEX Results** - 85%

2020

NBDHE Results* - 86%
ADEX Results** - 100%

2021

NBDHE Results* - 84%
ADEX Results** - 100%

2022

NBDHE Results* - 90%
ADEX Results** - 95%

2023

NBDHE Results* - 84%
ADEX Results** - 100%

*National Board Dental Hygiene Exam, must pass at a 75%

**Commission on Dental Competency Exam, must pass at a 75%