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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Weber State University

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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Weber State University

What traits are you looking for in a dental hygiene school? To help you decide if Weber State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dental hygiene program.

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and approximately 29,596 students attend the school each year. Of the 878 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Weber State University in 2021, 32 of them were dental hygiene/hygienist majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist section at the bottom of this page.

WSU Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

WSU Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dental hygiene progam at WSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental hygiene major at WSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools 85
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Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at WSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental hygiene majors at Weber State University.

WSU Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of dental hygiene associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in dental hygiene at WSU are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WSU Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in dental hygiene from WSU in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene at WSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WSU also has a doctoral program available in dental hygiene. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Dental Hygiene Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental hygiene can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Dental Hygienists 2,860 $69,490
Health Specialties Professors 2,120 $141,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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