Gain skills for a career as a dental hygienist in a variety of healthcare settings. Train in both classroom and clinical settings to master practical skills and knowledge needed to provide patient oral care.
| Per Quarter 2018-2019 |
Residents | Non-resident Online Only |
Non-resident On Campus |
Non-resident Non-Citizen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 credit | $148.83 | $162.97 | $239.71 | $326.25 |
| 5 credits | $608.15 | $678.85 | $1,062.55 | $1,495.25 |
| 12 credits (full-time) | $1,291.10 | $1,425.18 | $2,207.48 | $3,079.74 |
| 15 credits | $1,441.10 | $1,577.40 | $2,368.85 | $3,251.40 |
*Amounts above are estimated tuition & fee costs and do not include additional program or course fees, books, or supply costs.
Federal aid, scholarships, grants, and more are available to help you pay for school.
Detailed outline of required courses for this program option.
Employment opportunities for dental hygienists are expected to grow much faster than the average occupational growth over the next decade. Employment opportunities include positions as a dental hygienist, public health or school hygienist, health educator, research assistant, teacher, or sales representative.
Potential employers include: Graduates can be employed by private dental offices, public health facilities, hospitals, nursing homes, group homes, the military, as well as research and education facilities. Part-time and flexible schedules are often available.
Applications are accepted once a year
Apply between January 15-Feburary 15, 2019 for fall 2019 admissions