321 dental hygiene programs with nontraditional designs

The American Dental Association released a 2020-21 list of 321 dental hygiene programs with nontraditional designs.

The dental hygiene reports were created using a survey of accredited dental assisting, dental hygiene and dental laboratory technology education programs. It includes program-level data on admission requirements, applications, student costs, enrollment and graduate levels, student and faculty characteristics and curriculum.

List of programs by state:

Alabama
Fortis Institute-Birmingham
Wallace State Community College (Hanceville)

Alaska
University of Alaska Anchorage-College of Health

Arizona
Carrington College-Mesa
Mesa Community College
Mohave Community College (Colorado City)
Northern Arizona University, School of Health Professions (Flagstaff)
Phoenix College
Pima Community College (Tucson)
Rio Salado College (Tempe)

Arkansas
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, Health Sciences
University of Arkansas, College of Health Professions (Fayetteville)

California
Cabrillo College (Aptos)
Carrington College (Sacramento)
Carrington College at San Jose
Cerritos College (Norwalk)
Chabot College (Hayward)
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove
Concorde Career College-San Bernardino
Concorde Career College-San Diego
Cypress College
Diablo Valley College (Pleasant Hill)
Foothill College (Los Altos Hills)
Fresno City College
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC (Los Angeles)
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Moreno Valley College
Oxnard College
Pasadena City College
Sacramento City College
San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Campus
Santa Rosa Junior College
Shasta College (Redding)
Southwestern College (Chula Vista)
Taft College
University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry (San Francisco)
West Coast University (Irvine)
West Los Angeles College

Colorado
Colorado Northwestern Community College (Rangely)
Community College of Denver
Concorde Career College-Aurora
Pueblo Community College

Connecticut
Goodwin University East Hartford
Tunxis Community College-Allied Health
University of Bridgeport/Fones School of Dental Hygiene
University of New Haven

Delaware
Delaware Technical Community College (Dover)

District of Columbia
Howard University College of Dentistry

Florida
Broward College (Fort Lauderdale)
Daytona State College
Eastern Florida State College (Cocoa)
Florida SouthWestern State College (Fort Myers)
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Gulf Coast State College (Panama City)
Hillsborough Community College (Plant City)
Indian River State College
Miami-Dade College
Palm Beach State College
Pasco-Hernando State College
Pensacola State College
Santa Fe College-Florida (Gainesville)
South Florida State College (Avon Park)
St. Petersburg College
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Tallahassee Community College
Valencia College

Georgia
Albany State University
Athens Technical College-Allied Health and Nursing
Atlanta Technical College
Augusta University-College of Allied Health Sciences
Central Georgia Technical College (Macon)
Clayton State University (Morrow)
Columbus Technical College
Fortis College-Smyrna
Georgia Highlands College (Rome)
Lanier Technical College (Gainesville)
Perimeter College of Georgia State University (Atlanta)
Savannah Technical College
Southeastern Technical College (Vidalia)
West Georgia Technical College (LaGrange)
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (Valdosta)

Hawaii
University of Hawaii Maui College
University of Hawaii at Manoa (Honolulu)

Idaho
Carrington College of Boise
College of Southern Idaho (Twin Falls)
Idaho State University College of Health Professions (Pocatello)
North Idaho College (Coeur d'Alene)

Illinois
Carl Sandburg College (Galesburg)
College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn)
College of Lake County (Grayslake)
Fox College (Tinley Park)
Harper College (Palatine)
Illinois Central College (East Peoria)
Lake Land College (Mattoon)
Lewis & Clark Community College (Godfrey)
Malcolm X College (Chicago)
Parkland College (Champaign)
Prairie State College (Chicago Heights)
Rock Valley College (Rockford)
Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Indiana
Indiana University (Fort Wayne Campus)
Indiana University Northwest (Gary)
Indiana University School of Dentistry (Indianapolis)
Indiana University South Bend
Ivy Tech Community College-Anderson Campus
Ivy Tech Community College-South Bend
University of Southern Indiana (Evansville)

Iowa
Des Moines Area Community College
Hawkeye Community College (Waterloo)
Indian Hills Community College (Ottumwa)
Iowa Central Community College (Fort Dodge)
Iowa Western Community College (Council Bluffs)
Kirkwood Community College (Cedar Rapids)

Kansas
Flint Hills Technical College (Emporia)
Johnson County Community College (Overland Park)
Manhattan Area Technical College
Wichita State University

Kentucky
Big Sandy Community and Tech College (​​Prestonsburg)
Bluegrass Community and Technical College-Cooper Campus
University of Louisville School of Dentistry
Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green)

Louisiana
Louisiana State University School of Dentistry (New Orleans)
Southern University (Baton Rouge)
University of Louisiana at Monroe

Maine
University of Maine at Augusta-Bangor
University of New England, Westbrook College of Health Professions (Portland)

Maryland
Allegany College of Maryland (Cumberland)
Baltimore City Community College
Fortis College-Landover
Hagerstown Community College
Howard Community College (Columbia)
The Community College of Baltimore County
University of Maryland School of Dentistry (Baltimore)

Massachusetts
Bristol Community College
Cape Cod Community College
MCPHS University (Boston)
Middlesex Community College (Bedford)
Mount Wachusett Community College (Gardner)
Quinsigamond Community College (Worcester)
Regis College (Weston)
Springfield Technical Community College

Michigan
Baker College of Clinton Township
Delta College (University Center)
Ferris State University (Big Rapids)
Grand Rapids Community College
Jackson College
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kellogg Community College
Lansing Community College
Mott Community College (Flint)
Oakland Community College (Bloomfield Hills)
University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
University of Michigan School of Dentistry (Ann Arbor)
Wayne County Community College District (Detroit)

Minnesota
Century College (White Bear Lake)
Herzing University (Milwaukee)
Lake Superior College (Duluth)
Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Moorhead
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Normandale Community College (Bloomington)
Rochester Community & Technical College
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry (Minneapolis)

Mississippi
Meridian Community College
Mississippi Delta Community College (Moorhead)
Northeast Mississippi Community College (Booneville)
Pearl River Community College (Poplarville)
University of Mississippi School of Dentistry (Jackson)

Missouri
Concorde Career College-Kansas City
Missouri Southern State University (Joplin)
Ozarks Technical Community College (Springfield)
St. Louis Community College-Forest Park
State Fair Community College (Sedalia)
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry

Montana
Great Falls College-Montana State University

Nebraska
Central Community College (Grand Island)
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry (Lincoln)

Nevada
College of Southern Nevada (Henderson)
Truckee Meadows Community College (Reno)

New Hampshire
NHTI, Concord's Community College

New Jersey
Bergen Community College (Paramus)
Camden County College
Eastern International College (Belleville)
Middlesex County College (Edison)
Rowan College at Burlington County (Mount Laurel)

New Mexico
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana Community College (Las Cruces)
Pima Medical Institute (Albuquerque)
San Juan College (Farmington)
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (Albuquerque)

New York
Erie Community College, North Campus (Williamsville)
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Community College (New York City)
Farmingdale State College
Hudson Valley Community College (Troy)
Monroe Community College (Rochester)
New York City College of Technology
New York University College of Dentistry (New York City)
Orange County Community College (Middletown)
Plaza College (New York City)
SUNY Broome Community College (Binghamton)

North Carolina
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Cape Fear Community College (Wilmington)
Catawba Valley Community College (Hickory)
Central Carolina Community College (Sanford)
Central Piedmont Community College (Charlotte)
Coastal Carolina Community College (Jacksonville)
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Forsyth Technical Community College (Winston-Salem)
Guilford Technical Community College (Jamestown)
Halifax Community College (Weldon)
Trident Technical College (North Charleston)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry
Wake Technical Community College (Raleigh)
Wayne Community College (Goldsboro)

North Dakota
North Dakota State College of Science (Wahpeton)

Ohio
Columbus State Community College
Cuyahoga Community College (Cleveland)
Hocking College (Nelsonville)
James A. Rhodes State College (Lima)
Lakeland Community College (Kirtland)
Lorain County Community College (Elyria)
Ohio State University College of Dentistry (Columbus)
Owens Community College (Perrysburg)
Shawnee State University (Portsmouth)
Sinclair Community College (Dayton)
Stark State College (North Canton)
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
Youngstown State University

Oklahoma
Rose State College (Midwest City)
Tulsa Community College
University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry (Oklahoma City)

Oregon
Lane Community College (Eugene)
Mt. Hood Community College (Gresham)
Oregon Institute of Technology (Klamath Falls)
Pacific University (Forest Grove)
Portland Community College

Pennsylvania
All-State Career School (Essington)
Community College of Philadelphia
Fortis Institute (Forty Fort)
Harcum College (Bryn Mawr)
Harrisburg Area Community College
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center (Willow Street)
Luzerne County Community College (Nanticoke)
Manor College (Jenkintown)
Montgomery County Community College (Blue Bell)
Northampton Community College (Bethlehem)
Pennsylvania College of Technology (Williamsport)
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Westmoreland County Community College (Youngwood)

Rhode Island
Community College of Rhode Island (Providence)

South Carolina
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Greenville Technical College
Horry-Georgetown Technical College (Myrtle Beach)
Midlands Technical College (Columbia)
York Technical College (Rock Hill)

South Dakota
University of South Dakota (Vermillion)

Tennessee
Chattanooga State Community College
Concorde Career College/Memphis
East Tennessee State University (Johnson City)
Remington College (Nashville)
Roane State Community College (Harriman)
South College (Knoxville)
Tennessee State University (Nashville)
Tennessee Wesleyan University (Athens)
University of Tennessee College of Dentistry (Memphis)

Texas
Amarillo College
Austin Community College
Blinn College-Dental Hygiene (Brenham)
Coastal Bend College (Beeville)
Coleman College for Health Sciences, Houston Community College System
Collin College (McKinney)
Concorde Career College-Dallas
Concorde Career College-San Antonio
Dallas College
Del Mar College (Corpus Christi)
El Paso Community College
Howard College (Big Spring)
Lamar Institute of Technology (Beaumont)
Lone Star College-Kingwood
Midwestern State University (Wichita Falls)
Pima Medical Institute-Houston
Tarrant County College (Fort Worth)
Temple College
Texas A&M University (College Station)
Texas State Technical College at Harlingen
Texas Woman's University (Denton)
The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston
Tyler Junior College
UT Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry
Wharton County Junior College

Utah
Dixie State University (George)
Fortis College-Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Community College
The Utah College of Dental Hygiene (Orem)
Utah Valley University (Orem)
Weber State University (Ogden)

Vermont
Vermont Technical College (Randolph Center)

Virginia
Northern Virginia Community College (Annandale)
Old Dominion University (Norfolk)
Thomas Nelson Community College (Hampton)
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry (Richmond)
Virginia Western Community College (Roanoke)
Wytheville Community College

Washington
Bellingham Technical College
Clark College (Vancouver)
Columbia Basin College (Pasco)
Eastern Washington University (Cheney)
Lake Washington Institute of Technology (Kirkland)
Pierce College (Puyallup)
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle
Seattle Central College
Shoreline Community College
Yakima Valley College

West Virginia
BridgeValley Community and Technical College (Montgomery)
West Liberty University
West Virginia University School of Dentistry (Morgantown)

Wisconsin
Chippewa Valley Technical College Dental Dept (Eau Claire)
Fox Valley Technical College (Appleton)
Madison Area Technical College
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Northcentral Technical College (Wausau)
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (Green Bay)
Waukesha County Technical College (Pewaukee)

Wyoming
Laramie County Community College (Cheyenne)
Sheridan College

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