Dental hygiene schools in Michigan
We found 11 schools offering dental hygienist training in Michigan, with campuses in Detroit, University Center, Big Rapids, and Grand Rapids and more. Dental hygienists in Michigan earn a median $83,790 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 11
- Public colleges
- 11
- Median pay in MI
- $83,790
- Cities with schools
- 3
11 dental hygienist schools
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Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI · Public
- Dental hygienist
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Dental hygiene schools by city
- Detroit (3 within 30 mi)
- Farmington Hills (3 within 30 mi)
- Rochester Hills (3 within 30 mi)
What dental hygienists earn in Michigan
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Dental hygienist salary in MichiganHow to become a dental hygienist
- Median pay
- $83,790
- $40.28 an hour
- Typical range
- $77,230–$96,970
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MI
- 8,640
- 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
How many dental hygienist schools are in Michigan?
We list 11 schools in Michigan with dental hygienist programs: 11 public colleges. Campuses are in Detroit, University Center, Big Rapids, Grand Rapids, and Jackson.
Are there community college dental hygienist programs in Michigan?
Yes. 11 public colleges in Michigan offer dental hygienist. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does dental hygienist school cost in Michigan?
Among the 11 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $1,618 to $8,624. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do dental hygienists make in Michigan?
The median pay for dental hygienists in Michigan is $83,790 a year, and most earn between $77,230 and $96,970, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a dental hygienist school in Michigan?
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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Dental hygiene schools in other states
- Texas (23)
- California (21)
- Florida (20)
- North Carolina (12)
- Pennsylvania (12)
- Georgia (11)
- Illinois (11)
- Ohio (10)
- New York (8)
- Washington (8)
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- Minnesota (7)
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