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2025 Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Wisconsin

7 Colleges in Wisconsin
158 Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded
Ranked #98 in popularity, dental hygiene/hygienist is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 158 degrees in dental hygiene/hygienist annually.

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Choosing a Great Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School

Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Wisconsin The dental hygiene program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist rankings. For our Best Overall Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Dental Hygiene
Bachelor's Degrees in Dental Hygiene

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist in Wisconsin

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dental hygiene degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Dental Hygiene

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WI
35 Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded

Madison Area Technical College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #223 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 35 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
36 Dental Hygiene Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist has to look into Milwaukee Area Technical College. MATC is a large public college located in the city of Milwaukee. This college ranks 14th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 36 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at MATC in the most recent data year.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WI

It's difficult to beat Chippewa Valley Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means CVTC is a great college overall.

There were about 11 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at CVTC in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI

It's hard to beat Northcentral Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist. North Central Technical College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Wausau. This college ranks 17th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 23 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at North Central Technical College in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WI
5.6% Growth in Graduates

NWTC is a large public college located in the midsize city of Green Bay. This college ranks 12th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 18 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at NWTC in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WI

FVTC is a fairly large public college located in the midsize suburb of Appleton. A Best Colleges rank of #387 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FVTC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 13 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Fox Valley Technical College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WI
17.6% Growth in Graduates

WCTC is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Pewaukee. This college ranks 27th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 17 dental hygiene/hygienist students who graduated with this degree at WCTC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in dental hygiene/hygienist from Waukesha County Technical College

Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 258
Michigan 915 333
Illinois 870 408
Indiana 737 138

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One of 3 majors within the Dental Support Services area of study, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Dental Hygiene

Related Major Annual Graduates
Dental Assisting/Assistant 248
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 6

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