Parkland College
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$9,642
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Champaign, IL
Location
About This Program
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Parkland College
Types of Dental Hygienists
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Licensed Dental Hygienist
Pediatric Dental Hygienist
Periodontal (Specialty) Dental Hygienist
Public Health Dental Hygienist
Dental Hygiene Clinical Instructor
What You'll Learn:
- Dental anatomy
- Microbiology
- Pathology
- Dental hygiene theory and techniques
- Cleaning equipment operation and maintenance
- Dental materials
- Radiology
- Patient education and counseling
- Office management
- Supervised clinical training
- Professional standards
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$9,642/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$13,266/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
66%
Receive Any Aid
13%
Receive Federal Aid
25%
Pell Grant Recipients
$3,251
Avg Loan Amount
23%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$47,133
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
66
Earnings Cohort Size
$12,600
Median Debt
$134/mo
Estimated Monthly Payment
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.0602 (Dental Hygienist)
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