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UAMS was ranked #38 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for dental hygiene majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
The dental hygiene program at UAMS awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 3% of these degrees went to men with the other 97% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAMS are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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