Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Lamar Institute of Technology
If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Lamar Institute of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lamar Institute of Technology is located in Beaumont, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Lamar Institute of Technology.
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Studying Online at Lamar Institute of Technology
Online coursework is an option at Lamar Institute of Technology. Of 5,680 students, 1,839 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,711 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Lamar Institute of Technology
Rankings can help you compare Lamar Institute of Technology’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #11 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #15 of 26 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #20 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #124 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #133 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Lamar Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Lamar Institute of Technology are 91% women (20) and 9% men (2).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Lamar Institute of Technology
Among the 22 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Lamar Institute of Technology, 91% were women (20) and 9% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Lamar Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Lamar Institute of Technology, above 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
Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Lamar Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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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