Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Youngstown 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 Youngstown State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, Ohio and approximately 11,835 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.

Youngstown State University Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Youngstown State University Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings

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

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 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 Trade Schools	56
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	77
	79
Most Popular Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Trade Schools	152
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	177
	284

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 dental hygiene majors earned their bachelor's degree from Youngstown State University. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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.

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.

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 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Blue80 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.