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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Lewis and Clark Community College

If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, take a look at what Lewis and Clark Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lewis and Clark Community College is in Godfrey, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Lewis and Clark Community College.

Online Class Availability at Lewis and Clark Community College

Distance learning is available at Lewis and Clark Community College. Among 4,606 students, 356 (8%) studied exclusively online and 769 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Lewis and Clark Community College

Rankings can help you compare Lewis and Clark Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #3 of 13
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #4 of 55
Best Value Illinois #4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #13 of 53
Best Value Nationwide #22 of 323
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #82 of 308

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Lewis and Clark Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Lewis and Clark Community College are 92% women (12) and 8% men (1).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Lewis and Clark Community College

Of the 13 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Lewis and Clark Community College, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

Lewis and Clark Community College gender breakdown of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Lewis and Clark Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Lewis and Clark Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Lewis and Clark Community College, lower 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Lewis and Clark Community 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

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