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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Southern University at Shreveport

If you plan to study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, take a look at what Southern University at Shreveport. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern University at Shreveport is in Shreveport, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at Southern University at Shreveport.

Studying Online at Southern University at Shreveport

Many students take online classes at Southern University at Shreveport. Of 2,951 students, 862 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 823 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Southern University at Shreveport

Rankings can help you compare Southern University at Shreveport’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #None of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #None of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 308
Best Value Louisiana #None of 1
Best Value Southeast (Region) #None of 90
Best Value Nationwide #None of 323

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Southern University at Shreveport, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Southern University at Shreveport are 100% women (7) and 0% men (0).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Southern University at Shreveport

Among the 7 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Southern University at Shreveport, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).

Southern University at Shreveport gender breakdown of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Southern University at Shreveport.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Black / African American 3
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Southern University at Shreveport

Minority students account for 57% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Southern University at Shreveport, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates

Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Southern University at Shreveport work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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

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