Degree Type
69-credit Associate of Applied Science Degree
Program Code
10-508-1
Time to Degree
More than 2 years
Start Date
Not accepting applications
How You'll Learn
On Campus
Daytime
The students enrolled in the Dental Hygienist program should be able to meet the established technical standards identified below with or without reasonable accommodation. The technical standards for the Dental Hygienist program are representative of those found in the Dental Hygienist profession.
Review the Dental Hygienist Technical Standards.
Dental hygienists educate patients on good oral hygiene, and they perform preventive dental care, such as teeth cleaning to remove tartar, stains and plaque; apply sealants and fluoride treatments; and develop x-rays. In this program, learn to provide therapeutic/preventive services with a dentist and become involved in dental health counseling.
Deadlines To Know*
Fall 2021 Start
This program is not currently accepting applications.
Spring 2021 Start
This program is not currently accepting applications.
Summer 2021 Start
This program is not currently accepting applications.
* Application deadlines are subject to change based on program demand.
Tuition Costs
The cost of your degree depends on a number of factors, including where you live, how your program is delivered, how long it takes to finish your program and the financial aid you receive. Explore current tuition and fees.
Additional Estimated Costs
- Dental Hygiene Kit: $2,600+
- Scrubs/Shoes: $75
- Drug Screen: $55
- Immunizations: up to $850
- CPR: $60