Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Parkland College
If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Parkland College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Parkland College is located in Champaign, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Parkland College.
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Studying Online at Parkland College
Distance learning is available at Parkland College. Of 6,014 students, 1,065 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,798 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Parkland College
These rankings give you a sense of how Parkland College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #5 of 13 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #11 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #17 of 53 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #27 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #102 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #134 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Parkland College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Parkland College are 91% women (31) and 9% men (3).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Parkland College
Among the 34 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Parkland College, 91% were women (31) and 9% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Parkland College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 18% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Parkland 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Parkland College work across a variety of fields. 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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