Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Minnesota State University-Mankato
If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, take a look at what Minnesota State University-Mankato. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Minnesota State University-Mankato is located in Mankato, MN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 61 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
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Studying Online at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Distance learning is available at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Among 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Minnesota State University-Mankato
These rankings give you a sense of how Minnesota State University-Mankato’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #2 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 30 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #10 of 11 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #28 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #59 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #267 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are 97% women (59) and 3% men (2).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Among the 61 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 97% were women (59) and 3% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 54 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Minnesota State University-Mankato work across a variety of fields. 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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