Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Tyler Junior College
If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Tyler Junior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Tyler Junior College is located in Tyler, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Tyler Junior College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tyler Junior College
Many students take online classes at Tyler Junior College. Among 11,885 students, 2,379 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,805 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Tyler Junior College
Use these rankings to compare Tyler Junior College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #11 of 26 |
| Best Value | Texas | #15 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 39 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #21 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #111 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #167 of 323 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #11 of 26 |
| Best Value | Texas | #15 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 39 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #21 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #111 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #167 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Tyler Junior College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Tyler Junior College are 98% women (42) and 2% men (1).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Tyler Junior College
Of the 28 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Tyler Junior College, 96% were women (27) and 4% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Tyler Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Tyler Junior College, above the national average of 40%.*
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at Tyler Junior College
Among the 15 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Tyler Junior College, 100% were women (15) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Tyler Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 27% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Tyler Junior College, lower than the national average of 38%.*
*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
Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Tyler Junior College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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
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