Dental Hygiene/Hygienist is a concentration offered under the dental support services major at Metropolitan State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in dental hygiene, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Metro State paid an average of $485 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $238 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $7,136 | $14,560 |
Fees | $1,113 | $1,113 |
Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Metro State does not offer an online option for its dental hygiene bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Metro State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene in 2019-2020, 93.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 96.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 34.4% of the dental hygiene bachelor’s degrees at Metro State in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
*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.