by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 145 associate degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist to qualified students.
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The dental hygiene associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality dental hygiene program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
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.
The dental hygiene school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for dental hygiene/hygienist students seeking a an associate degree.
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in dental hygiene/hygienist has to take a look at South College. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit college located in the midsize city of Knoxville.More information about a associate in dental hygiene/hygienist from South College
Tennessee State University is a good option for students interested in an associate degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental hygiene/hygienist from Tennessee State University
It is hard to beat Chattanooga State Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the midsize city of Chattanooga, Chattanooga State Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in dental hygiene/hygienist from Chattanooga State Community College
It's hard to beat Concorde Career College - Memphis if you wish to pursue an associate degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Concorde Career College - Memphis is a small private for-profit college located in the large city of Memphis.More information about a associate in dental hygiene/hygienist from Concorde Career College - Memphis
Located in the town of Harriman, Roane State Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in dental hygiene/hygienist from Roane State Community College
Remington College - Nashville Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Nashville.More information about a associate in dental hygiene/hygienist from Remington College - Nashville Campus
Explore all the Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 272 | 65 |
| Florida | 232 | 272 |
| North Carolina | 231 | 159 |
| Georgia | 217 | 179 |
| West Virginia | 180 | 46 |
| Virginia | 158 | 79 |
| Kentucky | 129 | 37 |
| Louisiana | 124 | 21 |
| Alabama | 109 | 37 |
| South Carolina | 105 | 119 |
One of 3 majors within the Dental Support Services area of study, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 38 |
