Dental hygiene program · Jackson, MS

University of Mississippi Medical Center Dental Hygiene Program

University of Mississippi Medical Center offers a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene in Jackson and graduated 19 hygienists in 2023–24, the most in Mississippi. It's one of 5 schools with a dental hygiene program in Mississippi.

Dental hygiene degrees
  • Bachelor's
In-state tuition and fees
$9,412 a year
Graduates (2023–24)
19 graduates

Program facts

Federal data
Dental hygiene degrees
  • Bachelor's
About this listing
The University of Mississippi teaches its entry-level bachelor's in dental hygiene at the UMMC School of Dentistry in Jackson, after two pre-professional years.Checked September 2026 on the school's program page (opens in a new tab)
Location
Jackson, Mississippi
Graduates (2023–24)
19 graduatesDental hygiene awards from July to June, as reported to IPEDS
In-state tuition and fees
$9,412 a year2023–24, full-time undergraduates. Whole-school tuition, not the dental hygiene program's cost.
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$26,980 a year
Compared with Mississippi
Most graduates of the 5 Mississippi schoolsIn-state tuition and fees above the Mississippi median of $3,932

Sources: IPEDS (2023–24 completions, CIP 51.0602, and 2023–24 tuition) and the school's website. Before you apply, confirm the program's accreditation on CODA's program finder.

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