Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Trident Technical College in Charleston, SC

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences ASSOCIATE CIP 51.0602

Total Graduates

20

Class of 2024

Annual Tuition & Fees

$5,059

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Dental Hygiene/Hygienist.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 51.0602
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 20 graduates
Award Year 2024

License Requirements for Dental Hygienists in South Carolina

Working in this field in South Carolina may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.

Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$94,260

10-Year Job Growth

+7%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
Dental Hygienists SOC: 29-1292
$75,408+7%
75%
primary100% confidence
$84,496+17.3%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$70,695

Peak Salary

$117,825

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (3)

Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Speaking

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

Location Charleston, SC

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $5,059
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $8,606
Average Net Price $1,818

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.0602
CIP Family: 51
IPEDS ID:
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