2025 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Ranked #118 in popularity, dental hygiene/hygienist is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 80 bachelor's degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to dental hygiene/hygienist students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of dental hygiene/hygienist students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• 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 schools for dental hygiene/hygienist students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Dental Hygiene/Hygienist in Massachusetts

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for dental hygiene/hygienist students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene

1

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

62 Annual Graduates

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the city of Boston.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

2

Regis College
Weston, MA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Regis College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the suburb of Weston, Regis College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from Regis College

Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Colleges in the New England Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	341	76
Rhode Island	307	2
Vermont	289	5
Maine	281	60

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Rankings in Majors Related to Dental Hygiene

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

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.