List of Sigma Phi Alpha chapters explained

Sigma Phi Alpha (ΣΦΑ) is a national honor society for women in the field of dental hygiene.^{[1] [2]} In the following list of chapters, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters and institutions are in italics.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Chapter	Chartered date and range	Institution	City or county	State or province	Region	Status	References
Supreme	1958	honorary				Active
Alpha	1958	Northwestern University	Evanston	Illinois	Central	Inactive	^[6]
Beta	1958	Texas A&M University–Commerce Caruth School of Dental Hygiene	Dallas	Texas	Western	Active
Gamma	1958	University of Bridgeport Fones School of Dental Hygiene	Bridgeport	Connecticut	Eastern	Active
Delta	1958	West Liberty University	West Liberty	West Virginia	Eastern	Active
Epsilon	1958–xxxx ?	University of Iowa	Iowa City	Iowa	Central	Inactive
Zeta	1958	Ohio State University College of Dentistry	Columbus	Ohio	Central	Active
Eta	1958	University of Minnesota	Minneapolis	Minnesota	Central	Active
Theta	1958	Indiana University School of Dentistry	Indianapolis	Indiana	Central	Active
Iota	1959–xxxx ?	University of Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	Eastern	Inactive
Kappa	1959	Temple University	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	Eastern	Active
Lambda	1959–xxxx ?	Columbia University	New York City	New York	Eastern	Inactive
Mu	1959–xxxx ?	Howard University	Washington	District of Columbia	Eastern	Inactive
Nu	April 1959	University of Michigan School of Dentistry	Pleasant Ridge	Michigan	Central	Active	^[7]
Xi	1959	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Chapel Hill	North Carolina	Eastern	Active
Omicron	1960–xxxx ?	Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry	Nashville	Tennessee	Central	Inactive
Pi	1960	Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Forsyth School of Dental Hygienists	Boston	Massachusetts	Eastern	Active
Rho	1960	University of Tennessee Health Science Center	Memphis	Tennessee	Central	Active
Sigma	1958–xxxx ?	University of Washington	Seattle	Washington	Western	Inactive
Tau	1960–xxxx ?	Marquette University	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	Central	Inactive
Upsilon	1960–19xx; xxxx ?	SUNY Broome Community College	Binghamton	New York	Eastern	Active
Phi	1961	Vermont Technical College	Williston	Vermont	Eastern	Active
Chi	1961–xxxx ?	Loyola University Chicago	Chicago	Illinois	Central	Inactive
Psi first	1962–1990	Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Dental Medicine	Rutherford	New Jersey	Eastern	Active	^[8]
Psi	1990	New York University College of Dentistry	New York City	New York	Eastern	Active
Omega	1962	University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry	Sterling Heights	Michigan	Central	Active
Alpha Alpha	1962	Loma Linda University	Loma Linda	California	Western	Active
Alpha Beta	1963	University of New England Westbrook College Campus	Portland	Maine	Eastern	Active
Alpha Gamma	1963	University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Dentistry	Kansas City	Missouri	Central	Active
Alpha Delta	1963	New York City College of Technology	Brooklyn	New York	Eastern	Active
Alpha Epsilon	1964	University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Dentistry	Houston	Texas	Western	Active
Alpha Zeta	1965–xxxx ?	Colorado Northwestern Community College	Rangely	Colorado	Western	Inactive
Alpha Eta	1965	Pensacola Junior College	Pensacola	Florida	Eastern	Inactive
Alpha Theta	1965–19xx ?; xxxx ?	University of Louisville	Louisville	Kentucky	Central	Active
Alpha Iota	1966–xxxx ?	Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne	Fort Wayne	Indiana	Central	Inactive
Alpha Kappa	1967	University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa	Honolulu	Hawaii	Western	Active
Alpha Lambda	1967	University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry	Lincoln	Nebraska	Central	Active
Alpha Mu	1967–19xx ?	Farmingdale State College	Farmingdale	New York	Eastern	Active
Alpha Nu	1967	Ferris State University	Big Rapids	Michigan	Central	Active
Alpha Xi	1967	West Virginia University School of Dentistry	Morgantown	West Virginia	Eastern	Active
Alpha Omicron	1968–19xx ?	Diablo Valley College	Pleasant Hill	California	Western	Inactive
Alpha Pi	1968	Palm Beach State College	Lake Worth	Florida	Eastern	Active
Alpha Rho	1968–xxxx ?	Midlands Technical College	Richland County	South Carolina	Eastern	Inactive
Alpha Sigma	1969	Southern Illinois University	Carbondale	Illinois	Central	Active
Alpha Tau	1969–19xx ?	Bluegrass Community and Technical College - Cooper Campus	Lexington	Kentucky	Central	Inactive
Alpha Upsilon	1969	St. Petersburg College	Seminole	Florida	Eastern	Active
Alpha Phi	1969	Old Dominion University School of Dental Hygiene	Norfolk	Virginia	Eastern	Active
Alpha Chi	1970	University of South Dakota	Vermillion	South Dakota	Central	Active
Alpha Psi	1971	University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	Little Rock	Arkansas	Central	Active
Alpha Omega	1971	Harper College	Palatine	Illinois	Central	Active
Alpha Alpha Alpha	1971–xxxx ?	Greenville Technical College	Greenville	South Carolina	Eastern	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Beta first	1971–19xx ?	Los Angeles City College	Los Angeles	California	Western	Active
Alpha Alpha Beta		West Los Angeles College	Ojai	California	Western	Active
Alpha Alpha Gamma	1971	Virginia Commonwealth University	Midlothian	Virginia	Eastern	Active
Alpha Alpha Delta	1972–19xx ?; xxxx ?	St. Louis Community College–Forest Park	St. Louis	Missouri	Central	Active
Alpha Alpha Epsilon	1972–xxxx ?	Loyola University Health Sciences Campus	Maywood	Illinois	Central	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Zeta	1973	University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College	Blue Ash	Ohio	Central	Active
Alpha Alpha Eta	1973	University of Maryland School of Dentistry	Baltimore	Maryland	Eastern	Active
Alpha Alpha Theta	1973	Wichita State University	Wichita	Kansas	Central	Active
Alpha Alpha Iota	1974	Lake Land College	Mattoon	Illinois	Central	Active
Alpha Alpha Kappa	1974	Del Mar College	Corpus Christi	Texas	Western	Active
Alpha Alpha Lambda	1974–xxxx ?	Baltimore City Community College	Baltimore	Maryland	Eastern	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Mu	1974	Eastern Washington University	Spokane	Washington	Western	Active
Alpha Alpha Nu	1974–xxxx ?	Foothill College	Los Altos Hills	California	Western	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Xi	1975	Clayton State University	Morow	Georgia	Eastern	Active
Alpha Alpha Omicron	1975–xxxx ?	Indiana University South Bend	South Bend	Indiana	Central	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Pi	1975–xxxx ?	Normandale Community College	Bloomington	Minnesota	Central	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Rho	1975	Texas Woman's University	Denton	Texas	Western	Active
Alpha Alpha Sigma	1975–xxxx ?	New Hampshire Technical Institute – Concord's Community College	Concord	New Hampshire	Eastern	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Tau	1975	Albany State University	Albany	Georgia	Eastern	Active
Alpha Alpha Upsilon	1975–xxxx ?	University of Minnesota Duluth	Duluth	Minnesota	Central	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Phi	1975–xxxx ?	Onondaga Community College	Syracuse	New York	Eastern	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Chi	1975	Louisiana State University School of Dentistry	New Orleans	Louisiana	Central	Active
Alpha Alpha Psi	1975–xxxx ?	Northampton Community College	Bethlehem	Pennsylvania	Eastern	Inactive
Alpha Alpha Omega	1976	Prairie State College	Chicago Heights	Illinois	Central	Active
Beta Alpha	1976	Tyler Junior College	Tyler	Texas	Western	Active
Beta Beta	1976	Bristol Community College	Fall River	Massachusetts	Eastern	Active
Beta Gamma	1976	Parkland College	Champaign	Illinois	Central	Active
Beta Delta		University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry	Oklahoma City	Oklahoma	Western	Active
Beta Epsilon						Inactive
Beta Zeta		Montgomery County Community College	Blue Bell	Pennsylvania	Eastern	Active
Beta Eta		Camden County College	Blackwood	New Jersey	Eastern	Active
Beta Theta		Owens Community College	Toledo	Ohio	Central	Active
Beta Iota		University of Louisiana at Monroe	Monroe	Louisiana	Central	Active
Beta Kappa		SUNY Erie North Campus	Williamsville	New York	Eastern	Active
Beta Lambda						Inactive
Beta Mu		Weber State University	Odgen	Utah	Western	Active
Beta Nu		Johnson County Community College	Overland Park	Kansas	Central	Active
Beta Xi						Inactive
Beta Omicron		Rose State College	Midwest City	Oklahoma	Western	Active
Beta Pi						Inactive
Beta Rho		Lamar Institute of Technology	Beaumont	Texas	Western	Active
Beta Sigma		University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	San Antonio	Texas	Western	Active
Beta Tau						Inactive
Beta Upsilon		Augusta University Dental College of Georgia	Augusta	Georgia	Eastern	Active
Beta Phi						Inactive
Beta Chi		Northern Arizona University	Flagstaff	Arizona	Western	Inactive
Beta Psi		Allegany College of Maryland	Cumberland	Maryland	Eastern	Active
Beta Omega		West Virginia University	Morgantown	West Virginia	Eastern	Inactive	^[9]
Beta Beta Alpha		Tunxis Community College	Farmington	Connecticut	Eastern	Active
Beta Beta Beta		College of Southern Nevada	Las Vegas	Nevada	Western	Active
Beta Beta Gamma						Inactive
Beta Beta Delta						Inactive
Beta Beta Epsilon		Clark College	Vancouver	Washington	Western	Active
Beta Beta Zeta		James A. Rhodes State College	Lima	Ohio	Central	Active
Beta Beta Eta						Inactive
Beta Beta Theta		Tarrant County College	Hurst	Texas	Western	Active
Beta Beta Iota		Idaho State University	Pocatello	Idaho	Western	Active
Beta Beta Kappa		Pennsylvania College of Technology	Williamsport	Pennsylvania	Eastern	Active
Beta Beta Lambda		Central Community College	Hastings	Nebraska	Central	Active
Beta Beta Mu						Inactive
Beta Beta Nu		Perimeter College at Georgia State University	Dunwoody	Georgia	Eastern	Active
Beta Beta Xi		University of Southern Indiana	Evansville	Indiana	Central	Active
Beta Beta Omicron						Inactive
Beta Beta Pi						Inactive
Beta Beta Rho						Inactive
Beta Beta Sigma		Pueblo Community College	Pueblo	Colorado	Western	Active
Beta Beta Tau						Inactive
Beta Beta Upsilon						Inactive
Beta Beta Phi						Inactive
Beta Beta Chi		Luzerne County Community College	Nanticoke	Pennsylvania	Eastern	Active
Beta Beta Psi		Wayne County Community College District	Detroit	Michigan	Central	Active
Beta Beta Omega						Inactive
Chi Alpha		Western Kentucky University	Bowling Green	Kentucky	Central	Active
Chi Beta		Pierce College Fort Steilacoom	Lakewood	Washington	Western	Active
Chi Gamma						Inactive
Chi Delta		Shoreline Community College	Shoreline	Washington	Western	Active
Chi Epsilon						Inactive
Chi Zeta		Harrisburg Area Community College	Harrisburg	Pennsylvania	Eastern	Active
Chi Eta						Inactive
Chi Theta						Inactive
Chi Iota						Inactive
Chi Kappa		Pasadena City College	Burbank	California	Western	Active
Chi Lambda						Inactive
Chi Mu						Inactive
Chi Nu						Inactive
Chi Xi		Harcum College	Bryn Mawr	Pennsylvania	Eastern	Active
Chi Omicron						Inactive
Chi Pi		University of Maine at Augusta Bangor Campus	Bangor	Maine	Eastern	Active
Chi Rho		University of Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	Eastern	Active
Chi Sigma						Inactive
Chi Tau						Inactive
Chi Upsilon						Inactive
Chi Phi		East Tennessee State University	Johnson City	Tennessee	Central	Active
Chi Chi		Delaware Technical Community College	Wilmington	Delaware	Eastern	Active
Chi Psi		University of New Mexico	Albuquerque	New Mexico	Western	Active
Chi Omega		Valencia College	Orlando	Florida	Eastern	Active
Chi Chi Alpha		Tulsa Community College	Tulsa	Oklahoma	Western	Active
Chi Chi Beta		Laramie County Community College	Cheyenne	Wyoming	Western	Active
Chi Chi Gamma						Inactive
Chi Chi Delta		Pima Community College	Tucson	Arizona	Western	Active
Chi Chi Epsilon		University of Mississippi Medical Center	Jackson	Mississippi	Central	Active
Chi Chi Zeta		Missouri Southern State University	Joplin	Missouri	Central	Active
Chi Chi Eta		Bergen Community College	Paramus	New Jersey	Eastern	Active
Chi Chi Theta		Northeast Mississippi Community College	Booneville	Mississippi	Central	Active
Chi Chi Iota						Inactive
Chi Chi Kappa		Quinsigamond Community College	Worcester	Massachusetts	Eastern	Active
Chi Chi Lambda		Lanier Technical College	Oakwood	Georgia	Eastern	Active
Chi Chi Mu		Mt. Hood Community College	Gresham	Oregon	Western	Active
Chi Chi Nu		Pearl River Community College	Poplarville, Mississippi	Mississippi	Central	Active
Chi Chi Xi		Waukesha County Technical College	Pewaukee	Wisconsin	Central	Active
Chi Chi Omicron		Minnesota State University, Mankato	Mankato	Minnesota	Central	Active
Chi Chi Pi		Virginia Western Community College	Roanoke	Virginia	Eastern	Active
Chi Chi Rho						Inactive
Chi Chi Sigma		Guilford Technical Community College	Jamestown	North Carolina	Eastern	Active
Chi Chi Tau						Inactive
Chi Chi Upsilon		Lakeland Community College	Kirtland	Ohio	Central	Active
Chi Chi Phi		Chattanooga State Community College	Chattanooga	Tennessee	Central	Active
Chi Chi Chi						Inactive
Chi Chi Psi		Trident Technical College	Charleston	South Carolina	Eastern	Active
Delta Alpha		Tallahassee Community College	Tallahassee	Florida	Eastern	Active
Delta Beta						Inactive
Delta Gamma		Asheville–Buncombe Technical Community College at Hendersonville	Hendersonville	North Carolina	Eastern	Inactive
Delta Delta		Baker College of Port Huron	Port Huron	Missouri	Central	Active
Delta Epsilon		Wallace State Community College	Hanceville	Alabama	Central	Active
Delta Zeta						Inactive
Delta Eta		University of Manitoba	Winnipeg	Manitoba, Canada	Western	Active
Delta Theta						Inactive
Delta Iota						Inactive
Delta Kappa		Salt Lake Community College	West Jordan	Utah	Western	Active
Delta Lambda		University of New Haven	West Haven	Connecticut	Eastern	Active
Delta Mu						Inactive
Delta Nu		Lewis and Clark Community College	Godfrey	Illinois	Central	Active
Delta Xi		Blinn College Bryan Campus	Bryan	Texas	Western	Active
Delta Omicron		Collin College	McKinney	Texas	Western	Active
Delta Pi		Georgia Highlands College	Rome	Georgia	Eastern	Active
Delta Rho						Inactive
Delta Sigma		Columbus State Community College	Columbus	Ohio	Central	Active
Delta Tau		Truckee Meadows Community College	Sparks	Nevada	Western	Active
Delta Upsilon		Mount Ida College	Newton	Massachusetts	Eastern	Active
Delta Phi						Inactive
Delta Chi		Rock Valley College	Rockford	Illinois	Central	Active
Delta Psi						Inactive
Delta Omega						Inactive
Delta Delta Alpha						Inactive
Delta Delta Beta		Hillsborough Community College	Tampa	Florida	Eastern	Active
Delta Delta Gamma		Austin Community College	Austin	Texas	Western	Active
Delta Delta Delta		Wake Technical Community College	Raleigh	North Carolina	Eastern	Active
Delta Delta Epsilon						Inactive
Delta Delta Zeta		Northeast Texas Community College	Mount Pleasant	Texas	Western	Active
Delta Delta Eta		Rowan College at Burlington County	Pemberton	New Jersey	Eastern	Active
Delta Delta Theta						Inactive
Delta Delta Iota		Forsyth Technical Community College	Winston-Salem	North Carolina	Eastern	Active
Delta Delta Kappa		Sheridan College	Sheridan	Wyoming	Western	Active
Delta Delta Lambda						Inactive
Delta Delta Mu		Baker College of Auburn Hills	Auburn Hills	Michigan	Central	Inactive
Delta Delta Nu						Inactive
Delta Delta Xi		Pacific University	Hillsboro	Oregon	Western	Active
Delta Delta Omicron		Lincoln College of New England	Southington	Connecticut	Eastern	Active
Delta Delta Pi						Inactive
Delta Delta Rho						Inactive
Delta Delta Sigma		West Georgia Technical College	Douglasville	Georgia	Eastern	Active
Delta Delta Tau		Central Georgia Technical College	Macon	Georgia	Eastern	Active
Delta Delta Upsilon		West Coast University	Anaheim	California	Western	Active
Delta Delta Phi		Southwestern College	San Diego	California	Western	Active
Delta Delta Chi						Inactive
Delta Delta Psi		Central Carolina Community College	Sanford	North Carolina	Eastern	Active
Delta Delta Omega		Hudson Valley Community College	Troy	New York	Eastern	Active
Epsilon Alpha		Phoenix College	Phoenix	Arizona	Western	Active
Epsilon Beta		Broward College	Davie	Florida	Eastern	Active

See also

• Honor society
• Professional fraternities and sororities
• List of dental schools in the United States
• List of defunct dental schools in the United States

Notes and References

1. Anson, Jack L. and Marchenasi, Robert F., eds. (1991). Baird's Manual of American Fraternities (20th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Baird's Manual Foundation, Inc. p. VII-52-53. .
2. Book: Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities . George Banka Company, Inc. . 1963 . Robson . John . 17th . Menasha, Wisconsin . 699.
3. Web site: Central Region . 2023-04-08 . Sigma Phi Alpha - National Dental Hygiene Honor Society.
4. Web site: Eastern Region . 2023-04-08 . Sigma Phi Alpha - National Dental Hygiene Honor Society.
5. Web site: Western Region . 2023-04-08 . Sigma Phi Alpha - National Dental Hygiene Honor Society.
6. Web site: Past ADHA Scholarship Recipients . 2023-04-08 . Sigma Phi Alpha - National Dental Hygiene Honor Society.
7. Web site: Sigma Phi Alpha Dental Hygiene Honor Society University of Michigan School of Dentistry . 2023-04-09 . www.dent.umich.edu.
8. News: O'Connor . Ian . 1989-04-16 . Dental School's Closing Puts Students in Quandary . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-04-09 . 0362-4331.
9. Web site: Past Hu-Friedy Scholarship Recipients . 2023-04-08 . Sigma Phi Alpha.