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.
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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).
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 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
- 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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