Overview

About the program

From anatomy and physiology to techniques and tools, you’ll learn what it takes to excel in the field of dental hygiene. Earning a Dental Hygiene at Pennsylvania College of Technology opens the door to advanced employment opportunities in alternative career settings beyond the clinical setting. And with extensive hands-on experience in our cutting-edge dental hygiene lab, you’ll be real-world ready to hit the ground running.

The curriculum will enable the graduate to assume positions of responsibility in a variety of alternate care settings, and also create positions to meet the demands of future healthcare needs. Major-related courses at the 300 level and above are completed via distance education. Additional, the support courses in the final two years of the curriculum may also be taken via distance education.

Careers

Advanced positions in the field of dental hygiene, legislative aide, lobbyist, insurance review specialist, dental health consultant, office manager, marketing representative, public health hygienist, and special population provider.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dental Hygiene

Preventive Dentistry

Orofacial Anatomy

Oral Histology

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Dental Radiology

Periodontics

Oral Health and Nutrition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Williamsport, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

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Your official secondary — and postsecondary, if you have studied previously at another postsecondary institution — school records must be evaluated by an organization recognized by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services .

English Proficiency
Student Visa

If you are planning to study on an F-1 student visa, we will need a letter of financial commitment from your financial guarantor confirming sponsorship for one academic year (nine months), payable to Penn College.

Passport

Submit a copy of your passport.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

9890 USD / year

≈ 9890 USD / year
Out-of-State

9724 USD / year

≈ 9724 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9724 USD / year

≈ 9724 USD / year

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Scholarships Information

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