Dental hygiene schools in Douglasville, GA

4 schools within 30 miles of Douglasville, GA offer dental hygienist programs, and the closest is Fortis College - Smyrna in Smyrna, 14 miles away. Dental hygienists in Georgia earn a median $95,490 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
14 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in GA
$95,490

4 dental hygienist schools within 30 mi of Douglasville, GA

School results

  1. Fortis College - Smyrna

    Smyrna, GA · 14 mi · Private

    • Dental hygienist
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +2

  2. Atlanta Technical College

    Atlanta, GA · 17 mi · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +29

  3. Georgia State University-Perimeter College

    Atlanta, GA · 18 mi · Public

    • Dental hygienist

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  5. West Georgia Technical College - Murphy

    Waco, GA · 28 mi · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23

What dental hygienists earn in Georgia

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

Dental hygienist salary in GeorgiaHow to become a dental hygienist

Median pay
$95,490
$45.91 an hour
Typical range
$74,610–$103,650
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in GA
7,440
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 Douglasville?

The closest are Fortis College - Smyrna (Smyrna, 14 mi), Atlanta Technical College (Atlanta, 17 mi), and Georgia State University-Perimeter College (Atlanta, 18 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach dental hygienist.

How much do dental hygienist programs near Douglasville cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,457 to $23,657. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do dental hygienists make near Douglasville?

Across Georgia, the median pay is $95,490 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 Douglasville?

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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