Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is in Carbondale, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Many students take online classes at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Of 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) studied exclusively online and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Rankings can help you compare Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #9 of 13 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #13 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #26 of 53 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #51 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #157 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #254 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 100% women (33) and 0% men (0).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Among the 33 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 100% were women (33) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 36% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, below the national average of 38%.*
*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 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale go on to a range of careers. 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 |
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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