Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at MSU Texas

What traits are you looking for in a dental hygiene school? To help you decide if MSU Texas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental hygiene program.

MSU Texas is located in Wichita Falls, Texas and has a total student population of 5,860.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist section at the bottom of this page.

MSU Texas Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

MSU Texas Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dental hygiene programs across the country. The following shows how MSU Texas performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental hygiene major at MSU Texas is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Most Focused Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	43
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Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	54
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	64
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	158
Most Focused Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	171
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	171
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	204
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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at MSU Texas

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at MSU Texas.

MSU Texas Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from MSU Texas. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene at MSU Texas are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MSU Texas with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MSU Texas also has a doctoral program available in dental hygiene. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Dental Hygiene Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental hygiene can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for MSU Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Dental Hygienists	13,850	$75,300

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.