Dental hygiene schools in Fremont, CA

3 schools within 30 miles of Fremont, CA offer dental hygienist programs, and the closest is Chabot College in Hayward, 14 miles away. Dental hygienists in California earn a median $124,930 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
14 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in CA
$124,930

3 dental hygienist schools within 30 mi of Fremont, CA

School results

  1. Chabot College

    Hayward, CA · 14 mi · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +7

  2. Foothill College

    Los Altos Hills, CA · 14 mi · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +10

  3. Carrington College - San Jose

    San Jose, CA · 19 mi · Private

    • Dental hygienist
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +5

What dental hygienists earn in California

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Dental hygienist salary in CaliforniaHow to become a dental hygienist

Median pay
$124,930
$60.06 an hour
Typical range
$102,090–$151,920
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CA
24,500
Job growth, 2025–35
+8%
15,000 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest dental hygienist schools to Fremont?

The closest are Chabot College (Hayward, 14 mi), Foothill College (Los Altos Hills, 14 mi), and Carrington College - San Jose (San Jose, 19 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach dental hygienist.

How much do dental hygienist programs near Fremont cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,653 to $36,466. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do dental hygienists make near Fremont?

Across California, the median pay is $124,930 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a dental hygienist school in Fremont?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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