by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Parkland College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 11 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Parkland College among the top schools in the country for dental support services, coming in at #110 out of 341 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dental Support Services Schools | 110 of 341 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in Illinois | 6 of 13 |
| Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 15 of 53 |
Here is each degree level offered in dental support services at Parkland College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 34 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Parkland College conferred 34 associate’s degrees in dental support services.
Parkland College holds a strong position among schools offering dental support services at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,724 | $12,696 |
| Fees | $570 | $570 |
Learn more about Parkland College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of dental support services associate’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of dental support services associate’s degree graduates at Parkland College were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Parkland College with a associate’s in dental support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Parkland College granted 34 associate’s degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
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