Program facts
Federal data- Dental hygiene degrees
- Associate
- Location
- San Jose, California
- Graduates (2023–24)
- 55 graduatesDental hygiene awards from July to June, as reported to IPEDS
- Program tuition and fees
- $71,014 for the whole program2023–24, as reported to IPEDS for the dental hygiene program
- Program length
- About 15 months (62 credit hours)Typical time to finish, as reported to IPEDS
- Compared with California
- 6th of 26 California schools for graduates
- Official website
- carrington.edu (opens in a new tab)
Sources: IPEDS (2023–24 completions, CIP 51.0602, and 2023–24 tuition) and the school's website. Before you apply, confirm the program's accreditation on CODA's program finder.
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- After graduation
California dental hygienist license
Exams, application steps, and board links.
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California CE requirements
Hours per renewal, required topics, and self-study limits.
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Dental hygienist salary in California
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