Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey, Illinois

Lewis and Clark Community College’s Dental Assisting program provides a comprehensive foundation for a successful career as a dental assistant. The program distinguishes itself with its small class sizes, ensuring personalized instruction and a supportive learning environment. Students gain hands-on experience through clinical rotations at local dental offices and the Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine. The curriculum covers a wide range of essential topics, including clinical practices, infection control, radiography, and office management. A key feature of the program is its impressive 100% employment rate for graduates, demonstrating the program’s effectiveness in preparing students for immediate entry into the workforce. Furthermore, the ADA-CODA accreditation guarantees a high standard of education and prepares students for national certification. The college’s unique career laddering program offers graduates the opportunity to pursue further education in dental hygiene at L&C.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Lewis and Clark Community College on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.