College of Health and Human Services

Department of Dental Hygiene

Dental Hygiene - Degree Completion Program, Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene


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The Dental Hygiene Completion Program is designed for students who are currently on a Dental Hygiene School waiting list, enrolled in dental hygiene school, or working professionals who have completed their studies as a registered dental hygienist from a regionally accredited institution who wish to receive their bachelor's degree in dental hygiene. This bachelor's degree allows students to take all courses online while continuing to work on their dental hygiene degree or in the dental hygiene profession. Extensive transfer credit is given for dental hygiene licensure. The focus of the degree is to prepare graduates for positions in public health, dental hygiene education, research, expanded practice, and graduate study.

This program is nationally recognized by the American Dental Association (ADA).

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