Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Sacramento City College
If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, take a look at what Sacramento City College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Sacramento City College is in Sacramento, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Sacramento City College.
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Studying Online at Sacramento City College
Many students take online classes at Sacramento City College. Of 19,920 students, 10,926 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,032 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Sacramento City College
Rankings can help you compare Sacramento City College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #5 of 21 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #6 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #14 of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #14 of 323 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #21 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #66 of 308 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Sacramento City College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Sacramento City College are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Sacramento City College
Among the 15 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Sacramento City College, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Sacramento City College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Sacramento City College, above 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 Sacramento City College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.