Dental hygiene schools in Utah
Looking for dental hygienist schools in Utah? There are 7, including 5 public colleges and 2 private career schools. Dental hygienists in Utah earn a median $91,120 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 7
- Public colleges
- 5
- Median pay in UT
- $91,120
- Cities with schools
- 5
7 dental hygienist schools
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Fortis College - Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, UT · Private
- Dental hygienist
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
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Dental hygiene schools by city
- Salt Lake City (3 within 30 mi)
- West Jordan (4 within 30 mi)
- Orem (4 within 30 mi)
- Layton (3 within 30 mi)
- Eagle Mountain (4 within 30 mi)
What dental hygienists earn in Utah
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Dental hygienist salary in UtahHow to become a dental hygienist
- Median pay
- $91,120
- $43.81 an hour
- Typical range
- $78,830–$99,570
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in UT
- 3,780
- 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 Utah?
We list 7 schools in Utah with dental hygienist programs: 5 public colleges and 2 private career schools. Campuses are in Salt Lake City, Orem, Ephraim, Saint George, and Ogden.
Are there community college dental hygienist programs in Utah?
Yes. 5 public colleges in Utah 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 Utah?
Among the 6 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $5,552 to $27,586. 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 Utah?
The median pay for dental hygienists in Utah is $91,120 a year, and most earn between $78,830 and $99,570, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a dental hygienist school in Utah?
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)
- Michigan (11)
- Ohio (10)
- New York (8)
- Washington (8)
- Wisconsin (8)
- Iowa (7)
- Minnesota (7)
- South Carolina (7)
- Arizona (6)