1. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
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  3. Bachelors
  4. BS in Dental Hygiene

BS in Dental Hygiene

2 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene (BSDH) is awarded if a student has completed the general education courses traditionally associated with a fouryear college degree in addition to the dental hygiene curriculum. Earning a BSDH provides more career options, including working in public health, teaching and research. The general education courses for the BSDH may be completed prior to entering the dental hygiene program, in the summer between the first and second year, or after graduating with a certificate in dental hygiene.

Program Key Stats

$37736 (Annual cost)
$ 80



31 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.5
35
86

1375
7
100

Additional Information & Requirements

Essay, Secondary school/High school Transcripts, Counselor/school official recommendation, One teacher recommendation

Career Options

  • Private dental offices and dental clinics
  • Federal
  • state and local health departments
  • Hospitals
  • Educational programs for dental hygiene and dental assisting students
  • Private business and industry
  • Correctional facilities
  • Private and public centers for pediatric
  • geriatric
  • and other individuals and groups
  • Health maintenance organizations

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