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Student to Faculty Ratio |
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5 to 1 |
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|
30 to 1 |
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National Certification Board Examination Pass Rate (Overall) |
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|
National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (2006) |
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97% |
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Western Regional Examining Board (2006) |
|
97% |
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National Certification Board Examination Pass Rate (First-Time): |
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National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (2007) |
|
91% |
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Western Regional Examining Board (2007) |
|
100% |
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Graduation Rate (Class of 2006) |
100% |
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Maximum Class Size: |
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|
Bachelor’s Degree Program |
|
30 |
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Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program |
|
12 |
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Master of Science Degree Program |
|
6 |
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Number of Applicants: |
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|
Bachelor’s Degree Program |
|
191 |
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Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program |
|
4 |
|
Master of Science Degree Program |
|
4 |
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Number Admitted: |
|
|
Bachelor’s Degree Program |
|
31 |
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Bachelor Degree Completion Program |
|
12 |
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Master of Science Degree Program |
|
4 |
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Average Entering GPA |
3.31 |
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Total Enrollment |
70 |
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Average Age of Students |
30 |
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Age Range of Students |
21 – 45 |
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Race/Ethnicity of Students |
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        Anglo/White |
43% |
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        Hispanic |
38% |
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        African American |
8% |
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        Asian |
1% |
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        Other/Unknown |
<1% |
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Gender of Students |
|
|
        Male |
5% |
|
        Female |
95% |
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Degrees Awarded |
|
|
Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene |
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25 |
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Masters of Dental Hygiene |
|
0 |
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Application Period |
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Entry-Level Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Program
            – August 1 - February 1 |
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|
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Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Degree Completion Program
            – Throughout the year
           – June 1 - Fall Semester
            – October 1 - Spring Semester |
|
|
|
Master of Science in Dental Hygiene Degree Completion Program
            – Throughout the year
            – October 1 - Spring Semester |
|
|
|
Beginning Semester |
|
|
Entry-Level Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Program – Fall |
|
|
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Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Degree Completion Program – Fall or Spring |
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|
|
Master of Science in Dental Hygiene Degree Program – Fall or Spring |
|
|
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Options and Length of Programs |
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Entry-Level Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Program |
|
2 years |
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Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Degree Completion Program |
|
Variable |
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Master of Science in Dental Hygiene Degree Program
            – 18-24 months (FT)
            – Up to 6 years (PT) |
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Accept Out-of-State Students? |
Yes |
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Preference for Texas Students? |
Yes |
