Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Fresno City College
If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Fresno City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fresno City College is located in Fresno, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 25 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Fresno City College.
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Online Class Availability at Fresno City College
Distance learning is available at Fresno City College. Among 28,071 students, 8,294 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,452 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Fresno City College
Rankings can help you compare Fresno City College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #2 of 21 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2 of 323 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #9 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #38 of 308 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Fresno City College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Fresno City College are 92% women (23) and 8% men (2).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Fresno City College
Of the 25 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Fresno City College, 92% were women (23) and 8% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Fresno City College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Fresno City 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Students who finish Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Fresno City College pursue many career paths. 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
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