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Dental Assisting/Assistant at Kaskaskia College

If you are interested in studying Dental Assisting/Assistant, take a look at what Kaskaskia College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kaskaskia College sits in Centralia, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 dental assisting/assistant graduations were recorded at Kaskaskia College.

Online Class Availability at Kaskaskia College

Online coursework is an option at Kaskaskia College. Of 3,669 students, 452 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 880 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Assisting/Assistant Rankings at Kaskaskia College

These rankings give you a sense of how Kaskaskia College’s Dental Assisting/Assistant program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #4 of 12
Best Value Illinois #5 of 12
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #13 of 66
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #22 of 65
Best Value Nationwide #108 of 450
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #129 of 413

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Kaskaskia College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Dental Assisting/Assistant graduates at Kaskaskia College are 100% women (20) and 0% men (0).

Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate’s Program at Kaskaskia College

Among the 6 associate’s dental assisting/assistant degrees awarded at Kaskaskia College, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

Kaskaskia College gender breakdown of Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Kaskaskia College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Assisting/Assistant majors at Kaskaskia College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Dental Assisting/Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Kaskaskia College, below the national average of 58%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant Graduates

Those who complete Dental Assisting/Assistant program at Kaskaskia College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Dental Assisting/Assistant majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Dental Assistants $25,445

References

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