Overview

Dental Hygiene from Indiana University South Bend strives to offer a creative curriculum for meeting the current and future oral health needs of society. The curriculum prepares a generalist in professional dental hygiene and serves as a basis for graduate study.

Learning outcomes

The purpose of the bachelor’s program is to produce graduates who think critically, are culturally, ethically, and legally competent; are effective, politically aware, communicators and coordinators of community resources; and are competent providers of health care, professional role models, and responsible managers. The curriculum focuses on health and wellness as well as alterations in states of wellness and viewing persons as part of their environments.

Programme Structure

Courses listing:

Medical and Dental Emergencies

General Pathology

Head and Neck Anatomy

Oral Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology

Preventive Dentistry

Radiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

South Bend, 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Fee. The $65 application fee is required of all applicants and is non-refundable.

English Language Proficiency Documentation
If English is not your native language, you must demonstrate proficiency in English before you can be admitted to IU South Bend.
Immigration Documentation (non-US citizens only; not required for an admission decision)
Documentation of Financial Support (those seeking F-1 status only; not required for an admissions decision)
Official Academic Records. You may upload copies of your official transcripts and diploma certificates via your Atlas account.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

22216 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22216 USD per year during 48 months.
National

22216 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22216 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

8352 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8352 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for South Bend

885 - 1432 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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