2024 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in New York
10
Colleges in New York
431
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Ranked #98 in popularity,
dental hygiene/hygienist is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for dental hygiene/hygienist students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 431 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School
The dental hygiene program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist rankings. For our Best Overall Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist in New York
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dental hygiene degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top New York Schools in Dental Hygiene
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
87
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
New York University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 87 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from New York UniversityAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
40
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Hostos Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the city of Bronx, Hostos is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1539 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hostos is a great college overall.
There were about 40 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Hostos in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Hostos Community CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
41
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat New York City College of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1016 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means City Tech is a great college overall.
There were roughly 41 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at City Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from New York City College of TechnologyBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
43
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Plaza College if you wish to pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Plaza College is a small private for-profit college located in the city of Forest Hills. A Best Colleges rank of #998 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Plaza College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 43 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Plaza College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Plaza CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NY
37
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
HVCC is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Troy. This college ranks 101st out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 37 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at HVCC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Hudson Valley Community CollegeBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
51
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1540 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a great college overall.
There were approximately 51 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Farmingdale State CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NY
46
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 116th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 46 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Erie Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Erie Community CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In NY
Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Rochester. This college ranks 106th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 26 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Monroe Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Monroe Community CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NY
40
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
SUNY Orange is a small public college located in the small city of Middletown. This college ranks 111th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 40 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Orange in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Orange County Community CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the suburb of Binghamton, SUNY Broome is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. This school ranks 135th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 20 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Broome in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from SUNY Broome
