Overview

Key Features

Our Dental Hygiene curriculum at Minnesota State University Mankato is designed to provide opportunities for a student to develop a sound clinical and theoretical foundation for the practice of dental hygiene.

Our graduates are prepared to fulfill the dental hygiene roles as clinician, change agent, educator, researcher, and consumer advocate as put forth by the American Dental Hygienists' Association.

Our students are also trained to place fillings, which is not typically offered at 2-year institutions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Microbiology

Composition

Health and the Environment

Psychological Science

Sociology

Social Problems

Fundamentals of Communication

Public Speaking

Social Statistics

Elementary Statistics

Ethics

Medical Ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-17 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-04 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National deadline: five (5) working days prior to the start of classes

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mankato, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Cumulative academic results must be equivalent to or greater than U.S. 3.0 GPA grading system

English Proficiency

Must provide proof of completion of secondary education (generally 12 years
Pay The $20 Application Fee

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Out-of-State

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10280 USD / year

≈ 10280 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition per year NE, MO, KS, IN, OH: $14,792

Living costs

Mankato

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Delivered

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