2024 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the New England Region
17
Colleges in the New England Region
634
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #98 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for dental hygiene/hygienist students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 634 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School
The dental hygiene program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist rankings. We derive our Best Overall Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degree Level
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 the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist in the New England Region
The schools below may not offer all types of dental hygiene degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top New England Region Schools in Dental Hygiene
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
94
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences if you wish to pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
There were roughly 94 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at MCPHS University in the most recent data year.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MA
Middlesex Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Middlesex Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Bedford. A Best Colleges rank of #1060 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Middlesex Community College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 19 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Middlesex Community College in the most recent data year.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MA
31
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Quinsigamond Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #854 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Quinsigamond Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 31 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Quinsigamond Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Any student who is interested in dental hygiene/hygienist needs to take a look at NHTI-Concord's Community College. NHTI is a small public college located in the fringe town of Concord. This college ranks 9th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from NHTI-Concord’s Community College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MA
59
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Regis College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Weston.
There were approximately 59 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Regis College in the most recent data year.
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Located in the midsize city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #912 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means STCC is a great college overall.
There were about 19 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at STCC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the small city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #670 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CCRI is a great college overall.
There were roughly 23 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at CCRI in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Community College of Rhode Island
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CT
58
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #698 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of New Haven is a great university overall.
There were about 58 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
103
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 24th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 103 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at UBridgeport in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VT
Vermont Tech is a small public college located in the rural area of Randolph. This college ranks 9th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were about 17 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Vermont Tech in the most recent data year.
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