OpenFieldAssociate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene & Community Oral Health
CODA-accredited clinical dental hygiene program operating a full public community dental clinic, training hygienists in periodontics, local anesthesia, and radiology.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Prerequisite GPA 2.75+ in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and chemistry
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 61 for international students
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Program application essay and dental clinic shadowing documentation
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional references
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Eligible for Montana University System Honor Scholarships and GFC Foundation Endowments up to $3,000
- Application fee
- $30 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $3,450 annual in-state / $10,800 non-resident tuition
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027 (Dental Hygiene Cohort Deadline)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Great Falls College Montana State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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