Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Dental Hygiene Program - Degree Completion)
STEM Course
2 years
full time
Field of Study:
$31,441/Yr
$31,441 /Yr
- The Degree Completion Dental Hygiene Program is for students who already are licensed, Registered Dental Hygienists, completed their clinical dental hygiene education at another college, have a certificate or associate degree in dental hygiene, and who wish to complete their degree to obtain the Bachelor of Science Degree. You must be a graduate of a dental hygiene program of a college or university that is regionally accredited and also accredited by the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation.
- Advancing technology, new systems of health care delivery, changing oral disease patterns, an aging population and a more informed health-conscious public have changed the nature of dental practice in recent years. For dental hygienists, the baccalaureate degree has become increasingly important for adapting successfully to these changes and for advancing professionally.
- The Degree Completion Program provides the opportunity for dental hygienists who hold an associate degree or certificate to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in dental hygiene. The program guides students in developing the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values necessary for positions of responsibility in a variety of health care, educational, research and community settings.
- The program's approach to learning aims to expand knowledge and experience in the many roles of the advanced degreed dental hygienists in the health care delivery system. The curriculum includes interprofessional development and hands-on practicum experiences allowing students to expand their knowledge and experiences beyond traditional entry-level dental hygiene roles. The faculty strives to develop creative, thinking professionals who are capable of assessing their own performance and directing their own professional growth. Students have the opportunity to share experiences, knowledge and skills; work cooperatively with colleagues; and explore a variety of resources to help them reach their full potential as health care providers.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Regular Decision Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $31441 (USD 31441) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | $15409 (USD 15409) |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BL Mandhana Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
RD Sethna Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 15,000/Yr$15,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per student$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Novus Biological Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyAssociate | TypeMerit-Based |
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