NCC to Hold Dental Hygiene Information Session

Employment of dental hygienists is projected to grow 20 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations

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BETHLEHEM, PA (11/14/2018) Northampton Community College (NCC) will hold a free information session about its dental hygiene program on December 6, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at the Fowler Family Southside Center, Room 605, 511 East 3rd Street in Bethlehem.

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, employment of dental hygienists is projected to grow 20 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations. The median annual salary for dental hygienists is $74,000.

Participants at the session will tour the dental facilities at the Fowler Center, learn about financial aid and payment options, meet the faculty, speak with students, connect with successful alumni and learn about the career.

For more information, contact: Jackie Bare, jbare@northampton.edu, 610-861-5390 or go to www.northampton,edu/info-sessions.htm.

About Northampton Community College

With an enduring commitment to the regional community it serves and a focus on student success, Northampton Community College has developed a reputation as an institution of extraordinary distinction, earning accolades at the state and national levels for innovative programs, outstanding faculty and impressive student achievements. It counts among its successful alumni a four-time Pulitzer Prize winner and an Academy Award winning director as well as a host of CEOs, presidents, and leaders of business and industry. Today, Northampton Community College has locations in Bethlehem, Southside Bethlehem, Easton, and Monroe County, serving 30,000 students each year from 53 counties, 42 countries and 25 states. For more information, or to apply, please visit www.northampton.edu.