Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Lone Star College System
If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Lone Star College System. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lone Star College System is in The Woodlands, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 23 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Lone Star College System.
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Online Class Availability at Lone Star College System
Many students take online classes at Lone Star College System. Of 73,077 students, 23,040 (32%) studied exclusively online and 18,639 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Lone Star College System
These rankings give you a sense of how Lone Star College System’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #7 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #10 of 39 |
| Best Value | Texas | #14 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #19 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #62 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #147 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Lone Star College System, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Lone Star College System are 100% women (23) and 0% men (0).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Lone Star College System
Among the 23 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Lone Star College System, 100% were women (23) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System, higher than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Students who finish Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Lone Star College System pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors, 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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