2024 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
17
Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
577
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Ranked #98 in popularity,
dental hygiene/hygienist is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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 577 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School
Your choice of dental hygiene/hygienist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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
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 Rocky Mountains 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 Rocky Mountains Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dental hygiene degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Dental Hygiene
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CO
49
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Pueblo Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Pueblo Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the midsize city of Pueblo. This college ranks 20th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were approximately 49 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Pueblo Community College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Pueblo Community College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ID
67
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Idaho State University if you wish to pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1000 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ISU is a great university overall.
There were about 67 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at ISU in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CO
Community College of Denver is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the large city of Denver, CCD is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #889 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CCD is a great college overall.
There were approximately 23 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at CCD in the most recent year we have data available.
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It is difficult to beat Utah Valley University if you wish to pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. UVU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Orem. A Best Colleges rank of #279 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UVU is a great university overall.
There were about 30 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #520 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW is a great university overall.
There were roughly 19 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from University of Wyoming
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In UT
38
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #597 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.
There were about 38 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Weber State University
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In ID
College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public college located in the remote town of Twin Falls. This college ranks 8th out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were about 9 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at College of Southern Idaho in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the rural area of Rangely, CNCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 30th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 23 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at CNCC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Colorado Northwestern Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WY
Located in the small suburb of Cheyenne, LCCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 4th out of 7 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.
There were roughly 15 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at LCCC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Laramie County Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CO
46
Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Concorde Career College - Aurora is a small private for-profit college located in the large city of Aurora.
There were roughly 46 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Concorde Career College - Aurora in the most recent data year.
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