DEGREE · UNITED STATES · VERIFIED RECORD

Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Dental Hygiene

Truckee Meadows Community College · Reno, Nevada, United States

Target Discipline: biologyApplication Deadline: February 1, 2027Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

CODA-accredited program combining on-campus dental clinic patient care with advanced public health administration and periodontal pathology coursework.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award: Nevada State Dental Association Scholarships up to $5,000
Tuition Rate: $195/credit hour
Application Fee: $20

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA: Prerequisite GPA 2.75+; Dental Hygiene National Board eligibility
English Language: TOEFL 75+
Standardized Exam: Exempt
Application Materials: Dental hygiene clinical philosophy essay
Letters of Recommendation: Two professional/clinical recommendations

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Truckee Meadows Community College's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

Verified record · Updated 2026-10-16 · Editorial standards