Dental hygiene program · Houston, TX

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Dental Hygiene Program

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston offers a certificate and a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene in Houston and graduated 29 hygienists in 2023–24. It's one of 3 schools with a dental hygiene program in Houston, and 27 in Texas.

Dental hygiene degrees
  • Certificate
  • Bachelor's
In-state tuition and fees
$14,516 a year
Graduates (2023–24)
29 graduates

Program facts

Federal data
Dental hygiene degrees
  • Certificate
  • Bachelor's
Location
Houston, Texas
Graduates (2023–24)
29 graduatesCertificate: 8 · Bachelor's: 21Dental hygiene awards from July to June, as reported to IPEDS
In-state tuition and fees
$14,516 a year2023–24, full-time undergraduates. Whole-school tuition, not the dental hygiene program's cost.
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$40,934 a year
Compared with Texas
Tied for 6th of 27 Texas schools for graduatesIn-state tuition and fees above the Texas median of $4,793

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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