Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Find Schools Near

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a dental hygiene school? To help you decide if Minnesota State Community and Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental hygiene program.

M State is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota and approximately 5,757 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.

M State Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

M State Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at M State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

M State Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

90% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dental hygiene only graduates about 5% men each year. The program at M State may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

undefined

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at M State are white. Around 95% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State Community and Technical College with a associate's in dental hygiene.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Dental Hygienists 5,160 $74,240

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.

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school-matching tool matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S