Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at West Georgia Technical College
If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at West Georgia Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Georgia Technical College is located in Waco, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at West Georgia Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at West Georgia Technical College
Online coursework is an option at West Georgia Technical College. Among 6,940 students, 2,391 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,172 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at West Georgia Technical College
Use these rankings to compare West Georgia Technical College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 12 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #1 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 90 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 323 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #64 of 308 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at West Georgia Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at West Georgia Technical College are 100% women (11) and 0% men (0).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at West Georgia Technical College
Among the 11 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at West Georgia Technical College, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at West Georgia Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 36% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at West Georgia Technical 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 West Georgia Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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
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