University of Maine at Augusta Bachelor’s in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

7 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist is a concentration offered under the dental support services major at University of Maine at Augusta. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in dental hygiene, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
References

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Dental Hygiene from UMA Cost?

$8,378 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMA was $592 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $245 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,350	$17,760
Fees	$1,028	$1,028
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$8,200	$8,200
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,600	$3,600

Learn more about UMA tuition and fees.

Does UMA Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Dental Hygiene?

UMA 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 UMA Online Learning page.

UMA Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Dental Hygiene

7 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

100.0% Women

14.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 7 students received their bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in dental hygiene in 2019-2020 were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 14.3% of dental hygiene bachelor’s degree recipients at UMA in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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.