Dental hygiene schools in Lakeville, MN

3 schools within 30 miles of Lakeville, MN offer dental hygienist programs, and the closest is Normandale Community College in Bloomington, 11 miles away. Dental hygienists in Minnesota earn a median $103,970 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
11 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in MN
$103,970

3 dental hygienist schools within 30 mi of Lakeville, MN

School results

  1. Normandale Community College

    Bloomington, MN · 11 mi · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Industrial maintenance & mechatronics
    • +1
  2. Herzing University-Minneapolis

    Saint Louis Park, MN · 22 mi · Private

    • Dental hygienist
    • Dental assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
  3. Century College

    White Bear Lake, MN · 29 mi · Public

    • Dental hygienist
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +13

What dental hygienists earn in Minnesota

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

Median pay
$103,970
$49.99 an hour
Typical range
$82,110–$120,270
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MN
4,110
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 Lakeville?

The closest are Normandale Community College (Bloomington, 11 mi), Herzing University-Minneapolis (Saint Louis Park, 22 mi), and Century College (White Bear Lake, 29 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach dental hygienist.

How much do dental hygienist programs near Lakeville cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $10,906 to $16,670. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do dental hygienists make near Lakeville?

Across Minnesota, the median pay is $103,970 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 Lakeville?

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.