Overview
Tuition $55,447
Duration 20 months
Accreditor CODA
Prepares licensed dental hygienists who provide preventive oral care and cleanings.
Career outlook
Employers hire dental hygienists to provide preventive oral care, cleanings, periodontal assessments, and patient education in dental practices.
Getting in
What Careers Unlimited asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance exam None required
Minimum GPA 2.5
Utah College of Dental Hygiene (Careers Unlimited) 2025 cost of attendance, BS Dental Hygiene 20 months / 89 credits at $623 per credit: tuition $21,805 + $21,805 + $11,837 = $55,447; textbooks, instruments and clinic fees add $9,875 (direct cost $65,322); no resident/non-resident difference. CODA accreditation per ucdh.edu accreditation page. NBDHE rate not stated.
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 Careers Unlimited. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
9
Health and background checks
1
Application basics
3
Experience
1
