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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Metropolitan State University

If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at Metropolitan State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Metropolitan State University sits in Saint Paul, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Metropolitan State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Metropolitan State University

Many students take online classes at Metropolitan State University. Among 6,660 students, 3,119 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,324 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Metropolitan State University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #6 of 10
Best Value Minnesota #11 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #24 of 30
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #30 of 31
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #233 of 308
Best Value Nationwide #276 of 323

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Metropolitan State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Metropolitan State University are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at Metropolitan State University

Among the 13 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Metropolitan State University, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).

Metropolitan State University gender breakdown of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Black / African American 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors at Metropolitan State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Metropolitan State University, below the national average of 38%.*

*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

Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Metropolitan State University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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

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