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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

28 Bachelor's Degrees
#53 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UTHSC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in dental hygiene.

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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available at UTHSC

UTHSC Dental Hygiene Rankings

The bachelor's program at UTHSC was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for dental hygiene list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 22
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools 29
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools 53
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 69
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates 72
Best Value Colleges for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 154
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Colleges for Veterans 175
Highest Paid Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates 263

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.

UTHSC Dental Hygiene Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.

UTHSC Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

All of the 28 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in dental hygiene from UTHSC in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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