Program Overview

Dental Hygiene - Degree Completion, Major

Overview

Wichita State's Bachelor of Science (BSDH) in dental hygiene degree completion program gives you a fast, affordable way to earn your bachelor's degree—and boost your career.

Program Details

• Complete all courses online—in as little as 15 months
• Earn up to 28 credit hours for prior coursework
• Pay in-state tuition
• Build a foundation for advanced degrees and gain skills for alternative roles in dental hygiene

Admission to the Program

To be admitted, you must:

• Have an overall minimum GPA of 2.50
• Be admitted to Wichita State
• Have your official transcripts sent to WSU
• Provide a copy of your current dental hygiene license

Curriculum

This completely online program, open to registered dental hygienists, builds on your skills and previous education to prepare you for:

• Leadership in clinical practice or alternative setting
• Evidenced-based practice
• Community health settings
• Educational settings

Careers

A dental hygiene degree from Wichita State will help you start—or upgrade—your career in this high-paying, high-demand field. Graduates find work in research, teaching and clinical practice in a wide range of settings.