OBJECTIVE
This program offers professional education, in an individualized program of study, to prepare dental hygienists for positions of responsibility in a variety of settings, including health care delivery, research, education and public health, and for further study. Advanced dental hygiene courses increase the depth of professional knowledge while selections in general studies give breadth to the education. The Dental Hygiene Program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association, a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation and by the United States Department of Education.
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants for admission to the Bachelor of Science in dental hygiene degree program must have an associate degree in dental hygiene from an institution accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association. It solely the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the completed application and related materials (high school transcript, transcripts beyond high school, test scores, recommendations, ect.) are received by the Office of Admissions and Enrollment Services. Class sizes are limited so early application is encouraged.
