Overview
Tuition $8,122
Accreditor CODA
Duration 2 years
Accredited 2+2 Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene at the Dental College of Georgia: two years of prerequisites anywhere, then two professional years on the Augusta campus.
Career outlook
Employers hire dental hygienists to provide preventive oral care, cleanings, periodontal assessments, and patient education in dental practices.
Getting in
What Augusta University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance exam None required
Minimum GPA 2.5
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Augusta University. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
18
Health and background checks
3
Application basics
2
Experience
1
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
Makahyla Gray
Accepted toAugusta University Former MA now in direct entry MSN at Augusta U · Georgia
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Diaryof_THE NURSE
Accepted toAugusta University Accelerated BSN student at Augusta University · GA
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k.amiyahj
Accepted toAugusta University Nursing student · Augusta University · Georgia life
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