Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at University of Detroit Mercy
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, consider the program at University of Detroit Mercy. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Detroit Mercy is in Detroit, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were granted at University of Detroit Mercy.
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Online Class Availability at University of Detroit Mercy
Distance learning is available at University of Detroit Mercy. Of 5,587 students, 101 (2%) studied exclusively online and 2,080 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at University of Detroit Mercy
Use these rankings to compare University of Detroit Mercy’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #7 of 13 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #13 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #39 of 53 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #52 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #235 of 308 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #256 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at University of Detroit Mercy, by degree type.
Program-wide, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at University of Detroit Mercy are 100% women (17) and 0% men (0).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at University of Detroit Mercy
Of the 17 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at University of Detroit Mercy, 100% were women (17) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Detroit Mercy.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 12% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Detroit Mercy, 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
Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at University of Detroit Mercy work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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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