Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Chabot College
If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Chabot College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Chabot College sits in Hayward, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at Chabot College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Chabot College
Many students take online classes at Chabot College. Among 12,842 students, 4,782 (37%) studied exclusively online and 3,567 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Chabot College
Rankings can help you compare Chabot College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #3 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 40 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #4 of 42 |
| Best Value | California | #6 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #10 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #11 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Chabot College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Chabot College are 92% women (35) and 8% men (3).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Chabot College
Of the 17 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Chabot College, 88% were women (15) and 12% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Chabot College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 10 |
Minority students account for 88% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Chabot College, higher than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Chabot College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygienists | $101,356 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.