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2024 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in New Jersey

4 Colleges in New Jersey
238 Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #98 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for dental hygiene/hygienist students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 238 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School

Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in New Jersey Your choice of dental hygiene/hygienist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for dental hygiene/hygienist schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Dental Hygiene

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist in New Jersey

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the dental hygiene degree levels they offer.

Top New Jersey Schools in Dental Hygiene

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
77 Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Eastern International College - Jersey City if you want to pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the city of Jersey City, Eastern International College - Jersey City is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 77 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Eastern International College - Jersey City in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Eastern International College - Jersey City

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Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NJ
35 Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist has to take a look at Camden County College. Camden County College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Blackwood. This college ranks 38th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 35 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Camden County College in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NJ
51 Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded

Middlesex County College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Edison. A Best Colleges rank of #914 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Middlesex County College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 51 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Middlesex County College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ
38 Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded

Bergen Community College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Bergen Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Paramus. A Best Colleges rank of #477 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bergen Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 38 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Bergen Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NJ
37 Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded

Rowan College at Burlington County is a great choice for students interested in a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. RCBC is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Mount Laurel. This college ranks 24th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 37 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at RCBC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 428
Pennsylvania 978 348
Maryland 618 121
Delaware 345 20

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 316

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