How to Apply to Dental Hygiene School with a Low GPA- if your undergraduate or college GPA is below 3.0 — or even below 2.5

Dental Hygiene Prerequisites for Non-Science Majors- if you have a bachelor’s degree in business, education, psychology, communications, marketing, English, criminal justice, sociology, or any other

Speech and communication requirements for Dental Hygiene Programs is the third leg of CODA Standard 2-8a’s required general education stack (“oral and written communications, psychology,

College Algebra and Math Requirements for Dental Hygiene- most CODA-accredited dental hygiene programs require college algebra (3 credits) or higheras a math prerequisite. A meaningful

Sociology for Dental Hygiene: Why Most Programs Require It- Sociology is the prerequisite that catches the most dental hygiene applicants off-guard. The vast majority of

Psychology for Dental Hygiene Programs: General vs. Developmental –virtually every CODA-accredited dental hygiene program in the United States requires a college-level psychology course as a

English Composition for Dental Hygiene Applicants- virtually every CODA-accredited dental hygiene program in the United States requires English Composition I (3 credits)as a prerequisite. Most

Chemistry Requirements for Dental Hygiene Programs-most CODA-accredited dental hygiene programs require one semester (4 credits) of General Chemistry I with lab. A minority of programs

Microbiology is required by virtually every CODA-accredited dental hygiene program in the United States, and it’s the most directly relevant biology prerequisite to the actual

How Many Biology Credits Do You Need for Dental Hygiene School-most CODA-accredited dental hygiene programs require 12–16 biology credits before you can apply, broken across