Overview

The Dental Hygiene Major is offered by University of Louisiana at Monroe. Dental hygienists are licensed oral health professionals who focus on preventing and treating oral diseases and promoting overall health.

Key Facts

They are graduates of accredited programs in colleges and universities and must pass national and state board examinations in order to be licensed. As part of the dental team, the dental hygienist works closely with the dentist. Professional roles in dental hygiene include, but are not limited to, those of a clinician, educator, patient advocate, administrator/manager, and researcher in private and public health care settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

English Composition

Chemistry

Biology

Dental Hygiene

Communication Studies
Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Spring deadline for National: January 17

Language

English

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6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Monroe, 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

Check the Beginning Freshman Admission Requirements, shown at right

Create an Admissions Account, select and submit the Undergraduate Application, and pay the $20 application fee with a credit or debit card (application fee waived through May 1, 2020.)

Request that ULM receive your official scores (ACT code for ULM is 1598, SAT code for ULM is 6482) and official high school transcript

Submit completed Proof of Immunization form

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

17888 USD / year

≈ 17888 USD / year
Out-of-State

17888 USD / year

≈ 17888 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5788 USD / year

≈ 5788 USD / year

Additional Details

Local: 2,893.76$ / National and International: 8,943,76

Living costs

Monroe

United States

900 - 1400 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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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

Additional Details

Living costs

Monroe

Funding

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