Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Lamar Institute of Technology

Every dental hygiene/hygienist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental hygiene program at Lamar Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

Lamar Institute of Technology is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 4,417 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar Institute of Technology Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Lamar Institute of Technology Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Lamar Institute of Technology

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Lamar Institute of Technology.

Lamar Institute of Technology Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

96% Women

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

Lamar Institute of Technology does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental hygiene graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar Institute of Technology with a associate's in dental hygiene.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Dental Hygiene Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental hygiene can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Lamar Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Dental Hygienists	13,850	$75,300

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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