2024 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in Idaho

If you pursue a associate degree in dental hygiene/hygienist, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #24 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in Idaho ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 51 associate degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on dental hygiene/hygienist students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of dental hygiene/hygienist students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized dental hygiene/hygienist related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for dental hygiene/hygienist students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist in Idaho

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in dental hygiene/hygienist.

Top Idaho Schools for an Associate in Dental Hygiene

1

College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in dental hygiene/hygienist needs to look into College of Southern Idaho. Located in the remote town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental hygiene/hygienist from College of Southern Idaho

2

Carrington College, Boise
Boise, ID

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

42 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Carrington College, Boise if you wish to pursue an associate degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Carrington College, Boise is a private for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in dental hygiene/hygienist from Carrington College, Boise

Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	238	60
Wyoming	217	63
Colorado	182	111
Montana	148	33

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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Related Rankings by Major

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist is one of 3 different types of Dental Support Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Dental Hygiene

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant	9

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.