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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Youngstown State University

If you are interested in studying dental hygiene/hygienist, you may want to check out the program at Youngstown State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, Ohio and approximately 11,835 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from Youngstown State University.

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.

Youngstown State University Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Youngstown State University Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dental hygiene programs across the country. The following shows how Youngstown State University performed in these rankings.

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 Youngstown State University 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 20
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
79
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools 154
285

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Youngstown State University

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

Youngstown State University Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist from Youngstown State University in 2020-2021, 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 Youngstown State University 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 Youngstown State University with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Youngstown State University 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 OH, the home state for Youngstown State University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Health Specialties Professors 10,330 $130,280
Dental Hygienists 8,930 $68,310

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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