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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is in Visalia, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 64 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

Online Class Availability at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Many students take online classes at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. Of 2,318 students, 1,375 (59%) studied exclusively online and 103 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Rankings can help you compare San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #17 of 22
Best Value California #18 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #29 of 40
Best Value Far Western (Region) #37 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #126 of 308
Best Value Nationwide #307 of 323

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #17 of 22
Best Value California #18 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #29 of 40
Best Value Far Western (Region) #37 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #126 of 308
Best Value Nationwide #307 of 323

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia are 95% women (61) and 5% men (3).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Among the 43 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, 93% were women (40) and 7% were men (3).

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia 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 San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 20
Black / African American 3
Asian 5
American Indian / Alaska Native 2
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, above the national average of 40%.*

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Among the 21 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, 100% were women (21) and 0% were men (0).

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia gender breakdown of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Minority students account for 62% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, above the national average of 38%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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

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