Overview

Dental Hygiene at Texas A&M University aims to educate preventive oral health professionals, eligible for licensure as dental hygienists, who are capable of providing educational, clinical and therapeutic services that support total health through the promotion of optimal oral health.

Careers

The services of a dental hygienist are offered in private dental practices and clinics, public health agencies, school systems, hospitals, nursing homes and corporate health facilities. Dental hygienists also teach in dental and dental hygiene programs and participate in health research.

The baccalaureate degree offered through the Caruth School of Dental Hygiene by Texas A&M University College of Dentistry satisfies the educational requirement for eligibility for state licensure. Graduates are provided with diverse experiences to prepare for a variety of employment settings and to pursue graduate education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dental Hygiene Practice

Dentistry

Dental Anatomy

Preclinical Dental Hygiene

Oral Radiology

Biomedical Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dallas, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Application for Admission

List of courses in progress and those planned prior to enrollment into our program

Biographical sketch

Application Fee

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Transcripts from high school and all colleges attended

Scores from Texas Success Initiative (TSI).

Observation Verification Form (minimum 16 hours required) form available for download at the bottom of this page.

Evaluation Forms

Essay

Self-reported academic record (SRAR)

Official SAT or ACT Scores

Permanent Resident Card or I-551

Letters of Recommendation (Optional)

Resumes (Optional)

Official High School Transcript

Proof of English Proficiency

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

39346 USD / year

≈ 39346 USD / year
Out-of-State

39346 USD / year

≈ 39346 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11550 USD / year

≈ 11550 USD / year

Living costs

Dallas

United States

1140 - 1925 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Dallas

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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