Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Dallas College
If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at Dallas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Dallas College is located in Dallas, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Dallas College.
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Online Class Availability at Dallas College
Online coursework is an option at Dallas College. Among 69,749 students, 26,959 (39%) studied exclusively online and 19,469 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Dallas College
Rankings can help you compare Dallas College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #1 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #6 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #9 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #13 of 323 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 308 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Dallas College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Dallas College are 95% women (20) and 5% men (1).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Dallas College
Among the 21 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Dallas College, 95% were women (20) and 5% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Dallas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Dallas 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 Dallas College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors, 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.