by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 293 bachelor's degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Your choice of dental hygiene/hygienist for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. 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 make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete 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.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene/hygienist.
It's hard to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. UTHealth is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Houston.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene/hygienist has to look into University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center. UOHSC is a small public university located in the city of Oklahoma City.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
It's hard to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. UT Health San Antonio is a small public university located in the city of San Antonio.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene/hygienist has to look into Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from Texas A&M University - College Station
Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from Northern Arizona University
Located in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from Tyler Junior College
Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from Texas Woman’s University
UNM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Albuquerque.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Located in the midsize city of Wichita Falls, MSU Texas is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dental hygiene/hygienist from MSU Texas
Explore the best dental hygiene/hygienist schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 572 | 183 |
| Oklahoma | 377 | 44 |
| Arizona | 356 | 57 |
| New Mexico | 202 | 57 |
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