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Dental Hygiene Schools in the West

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In 2024, we have evaluated 78 schools offering dental hygiene majors in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

Dental-Colleges.com team ranks University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA), University of Washington Seattle, and University of the Pacific (Stockton, CA) the best three dental hygiene schools in the West.

See the best 50 dental hygiene schools and colleges in the West below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the West.

Top 50 dental hygiene schools in the West:

University of Southern California - Dental School Ranking
1. University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, 2 dental hygiene programs

University of Washington Seattle - Dental School Ranking
2. University of Washington Seattle

Seattle, WA, 1 dental hygiene program

University of the Pacific - Dental School Ranking
3. University of the Pacific

Stockton, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

Loma Linda University - Dental School Ranking
4. Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

University of California San Francisco - Dental School Ranking
5. University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

University of Wyoming - Dental School Ranking
6. University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY, 1 dental hygiene program

University of New Mexico - Dental School Ranking
7. University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM, 2 dental hygiene programs

Foothill College - Dental School Ranking
8. Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Pacific University - Dental School Ranking
9. Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR, 1 dental hygiene program

University of Hawaii at Manoa - Dental School Ranking
10. University of Hawaii

Honolulu, HI, 1 dental hygiene program

University of Alaska Anchorage - Dental School Ranking
11. University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK, 1 dental hygiene program

Northern Arizona University - Dental School Ranking
12. Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ, 1 dental hygiene program

Idaho State University - Dental School Ranking
13. Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID, 2 dental hygiene programs

Eastern Washington University - Dental School Ranking
14. Eastern Washington University

Cheney, WA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Weber State University - Dental School Ranking
15. Weber State University

Ogden, UT, 2 dental hygiene programs

West Los Angeles College - Dental School Ranking
16. West Los Angeles College

Culver City, CA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Careers Unlimited - Dental School Ranking
17. Careers Unlimited

Orem, UT, 1 dental hygiene program

West Coast University Orange County - Dental School Ranking
18. West Coast University Orange County

Anaheim, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

Oregon Institute of Technology - Dental School Ranking
19. Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR, 1 dental hygiene program

Snow College - Dental School Ranking
20. Snow College

Ephraim, UT, 1 dental hygiene program

Utah Valley University - Dental School Ranking
21. Utah Valley University

Orem, UT, 2 dental hygiene programs

Bellingham Technical College - Dental School Ranking
22. Bellingham Technical College

Bellingham, WA, 1 dental hygiene program

Cypress College - Dental School Ranking
23. Cypress College

Cypress, CA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Utah Tech University - Dental School Ranking
24. Utah Tech University

Saint George, UT, 1 dental hygiene program

Clark College - Dental School Ranking
25. Clark College

Vancouver, WA, 1 dental hygiene program

Southwestern College - Dental School Ranking
26. Southwestern College

Chula Vista, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

Truckee Meadows Community College - Dental School Ranking
27. Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno, NV, 1 dental hygiene program

Pierce College District - Dental School Ranking
28. Pierce College District

Lakewood, WA, 1 dental hygiene program

Lake Washington Institute of Technology - Dental School Ranking
29. Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Kirkland, WA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Diablo Valley College - Dental School Ranking
30. Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

Columbia Basin College - Dental School Ranking
31. Columbia Basin College

Pasco, WA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Shasta College - Dental School Ranking
32. Shasta College

Redding, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

Carrington College Boise - Dental School Ranking
33. Carrington College Boise

Boise, ID, 1 dental hygiene program

Carrington College San Jose - Dental School Ranking
34. Carrington College San Jose

San Jose, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

Concorde Career College Garden Grove - Dental School Ranking
35. Concorde Career College Garden Grove

Garden Grove, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

College of Southern Nevada - Dental School Ranking
36. College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV, 2 dental hygiene programs

Yakima Valley College - Dental School Ranking
37. Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Concorde Career College San Diego - Dental School Ranking
38. Concorde Career College San Diego

San Diego, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

Concorde Career College San Bernardino - Dental School Ranking
39. Concorde Career College San Bernardino

San Bernardino, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

San Joaquin Valley College Visalia - Dental School Ranking
40. San Joaquin Valley College Visalia

Visalia, CA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Portland Community College - Dental School Ranking
41. Portland Community College

Portland, OR, 1 dental hygiene program

Santa Rosa Junior College - Dental School Ranking
42. Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Pasadena City College - Dental School Ranking
43. Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA, 2 dental hygiene programs

Seattle Central College - Dental School Ranking
44. Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA, 1 dental hygiene program

Pueblo Community College - Dental School Ranking
45. Pueblo Community College

Pueblo, CO, 2 dental hygiene programs

Laramie County Community College - Dental School Ranking
46. Laramie County Community College

Cheyenne, WY, 1 dental hygiene program

Mt Hood Community College - Dental School Ranking
47. Mt Hood Community College

Gresham, OR, 1 dental hygiene program

Taft College - Dental School Ranking
48. Taft College

Taft, CA, 1 dental hygiene program

Shoreline Community College - Dental School Ranking
49. Shoreline Community College

Shoreline, WA, 1 dental hygiene program

College of Southern Idaho - Dental School Ranking
50. College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID, 1 dental hygiene program


Dental hygiene schools in the West by state:

Schools by State6 Dental Hygiene Schools in Arizona28 Dental Hygiene Schools in California4 Dental Hygiene Schools in Colorado3 Dental Hygiene Schools in Idaho1 Dental Hygiene Schools in Montana2 Dental Hygiene Schools in Nevada4 Dental Hygiene Schools in New Mexico6 Dental Hygiene Schools in Oregon7 Dental Hygiene Schools in Utah11 Dental Hygiene Schools in Washington3 Dental Hygiene Schools in Wyoming


Dental hygiene schools in other regions:

Midwest: 91 schools
Northeast: 48 schools
South: 134 schools
Southeast: 92 schools

Popular dental school cities in the West:

in Alaska:
Anchorage: 1 school
in Arizona:
Flagstaff: 1 school
Glendale: 2 schools
Mesa: 3 schools
Phoenix: 3 schools
Tucson: 1 school
in California:
Anaheim: 2 schools
Bakersfield: 1 school
Chula Vista: 2 schools
Citrus Heights: 1 school
Costa Mesa: 1 school
Culver City: 1 school
Cypress: 1 school
Fresno: 2 schools
Garden Grove: 1 school
Gardena: 1 school
Huntington Park: 1 school
Kentfield: 1 school
Loma Linda: 1 school
Los Altos Hills: 1 school
Los Angeles: 4 schools
Moreno Valley: 1 school
North Hollywood: 1 school
Norwalk: 1 school
Oxnard: 1 school
Pasadena: 1 school
Pleasant Hill: 2 schools
Pomona: 2 schools
Rancho Cucamonga: 1 school
Reedley: 1 school
Riverside: 3 schools
Sacramento: 3 schools
San Bernardino: 1 school
San Diego: 2 schools
San Francisco: 2 schools
San Jose: 2 schools
San Leandro: 1 school
San Marcos: 1 school
San Mateo: 2 schools
Santa Maria: 1 school
Santa Rosa: 1 school
Stockton: 2 schools
Visalia: 1 school
West Covina: 1 school
in Colorado:
Aurora: 2 schools
Denver: 2 schools
Pueblo: 1 school
Rangely: 1 school
in Idaho:
Boise: 2 schools
Pocatello: 1 school
Twin Falls: 1 school
in Montana:
Great Falls: 1 school
in Nevada:
Henderson: 1 school
Las Vegas: 6 schools
Reno: 1 school
in New Mexico:
Albuquerque: 3 schools
Las Cruces: 1 school
in Oregon:
Eugene: 1 school
Forest Grove: 1 school
Klamath Falls: 1 school
Portland: 3 schools
Salem: 1 school
in Utah:
Kaysville: 1 school
Logan: 1 school
Ogden: 2 schools
Orem: 2 schools
Saint George: 1 school
Salt Lake City: 3 schools
in Washington:
Cheney: 1 school
Kirkland: 1 school
Lakewood: 2 schools
Renton: 1 school
Seattle: 3 schools
Vancouver: 2 schools
in Wyoming:
Sheridan: 1 school
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