Dental Hygiene Programs in Massachusetts: 8 Colleges and Schools
8 Massachusetts schools reported dental hygiene completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 228 students: 6 public, 2 private nonprofit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Massachusetts · CIP 51.0602
8 schools in Massachusetts graduated 228 Dental Hygienists in 2024, out of 364 schools nationally. By type: 6 public, 2 private nonprofit. Credentials offered: associate (7), bachelor's (2), certificate (1), master's (1).
The largest program is MCPHS University in Boston with 81 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 8 Massachusetts schools
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Largest programs in Massachusetts
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCPHS University | Boston | 81 |
| 2 | Regis College | Weston | 44 |
| 3 | Middlesex Community College | Bedford | 21 |
| 4 | Cape Cod Community College | West Barnstable | 20 |
| 5 | Bristol Community College | Fall River | 19 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Massachusetts by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford · 1 school | ||||
| Middlesex Community College | Public | associate | 21 | Website ↗ |
| Boston · 1 school | ||||
| MCPHS University | Private nonprofit | bachelor's, certificate, master's | 81 | Website ↗ |
| Fall River · 1 school | ||||
| Bristol Community College | Public | associate | 19 | Website ↗ |
| Gardner · 1 school | ||||
| Mount Wachusett Community College | Public | associate | 10 | Website ↗ |
| Springfield · 1 school | ||||
| Springfield Technical Community College | Public | associate | 16 | Website ↗ |
| West Barnstable · 1 school | ||||
| Cape Cod Community College | Public | associate | 20 | Website ↗ |
| Weston · 1 school | ||||
| Regis College | Private nonprofit | associate, bachelor's | 44 | Website ↗ |
| Worcester · 1 school | ||||
| Quinsigamond Community College | Public | associate | 17 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 8 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 8 | 228 | this page |
| New York | 10 | 404 | Programs in New York → |
| Connecticut | 4 | 179 | Programs in Connecticut → |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 18 | Programs in Rhode Island → |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 36 | Programs in New Hampshire → |
| Vermont | 1 | 46 | Programs in Vermont → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about Dental Hygienist programs in Massachusetts
- How many Dental Hygienist programs are in Massachusetts?
- 8 colleges and schools reported dental hygiene completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 228 students.
- Which Massachusetts program is the largest?
- MCPHS University in Boston, with 81 graduates in 2024, followed by Regis College in Weston (44).
- Are Massachusetts programs mostly public?
- Yes: 6 public, 2 private nonprofit of the 8 schools.
- What does a Dental Hygienist earn in Massachusetts?
- Typical Dental Hygienist pay in Massachusetts is $100,640 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $98,100 nationally.