Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Dixie State University

Every dental hygiene/hygienist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental hygiene program at Dixie State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Dixie State College is located in Saint George, Utah and approximately 12,043 students attend the school each year.

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.

Dixie State College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Dixie State College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dental hygiene major at Dixie State College 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
Most Focused Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	51
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	52
	86
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	88
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	264
	291

Dental Hygiene Student Demographics at Dixie State College

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

Dixie State College Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 dental hygiene majors earned their bachelor's degree from Dixie State College. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene at Dixie State College 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 Dixie State University with a bachelor's in dental hygiene.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 Dixie 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Manway under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.