Dental hygiene schools in Hartford, CT

3 schools within 30 miles of Hartford, CT offer dental hygienist programs, and the closest is Connecticut State Community College in New Britain, 0 miles away. Dental hygienists in Connecticut earn a median $100,690 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
<1 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in CT
$100,690

3 dental hygienist schools within 30 mi of Hartford, CT

School results

  1. Connecticut State Community College

    New Britain, CT · 0.5 mi · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +23

  2. Goodwin University

    East Hartford, CT · 2.7 mi · Private

    • Dental hygienist
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +5

  3. Springfield Technical Community College

    Springfield, MA · 24 mi · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +18

What dental hygienists earn in Connecticut

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

Dental hygienist salary in ConnecticutHow to become a dental hygienist

Median pay
$100,690
$48.41 an hour
Typical range
$87,190–$106,020
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CT
3,240
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 Hartford?

The closest are Connecticut State Community College (New Britain, under 1 mile), Goodwin University (East Hartford, 3 mi), and Springfield Technical Community College (Springfield, 24 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach dental hygienist.

How much do dental hygienist programs near Hartford cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,662 to $29,249. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do dental hygienists make near Hartford?

Across Connecticut, the median pay is $100,690 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 Hartford?

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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