Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
If you are interested in studying Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, you may want to check out the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, MN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 dental hygiene/hygienist degrees were awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Many students take online classes at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Of 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) studied exclusively online and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Rankings can help you compare University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 308 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #27 of 31 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #252 of 323 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 308 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #27 of 31 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #252 of 323 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 84% women (21) and 16% men (4).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Of the 25 bachelor’s dental hygiene/hygienist degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 84% were women (21) and 16% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 36% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 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
Those who complete Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities work across a variety of fields. Here 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.