About
Our popular dental hygienist program offers career opportunities in hospitals, nursing homes, correctional facilities, higher education institutions, schools, and extended care facilities. As a part of the dental health team, you'll learn about work in private and corporate dental offices where clients are educated on preventing periodontal disease, optimal oral health, and general oral healthcare.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
Rock Valley College-Downtown
Rock Valley College
Rock Valley College, established in 1964 with headquarters in Rockford, IL, is a comprehensive two-year community college within the Illinois Community College System. It offers over 100 courses, including programs for transfer to four-year institutions, career programs, and certificates, with a strong emphasis on career and technical education and workforce development. The college features a state-of-the-art Health Sciences Center on its main campus, providing practical training and empowering students and the community through well-designed educational pathways, leading to further education, rewarding careers, and personal growth.
Highlights:
- Comprehensive Two-Year Community College
- Over 100 Courses For Transfer, Career Programs, And Certificates
- Strong Focus On Career And Technical Education And Workforce Development
- State-Of-The-Art Health Sciences Center
- Empowers Students And Community Through Lifelong Learning