Overview
Tuition $6,906
Accreditor CODA
Duration 2 years
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 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance exam TEAS
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 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
15
Entrance exams
1
Certifications
1
Health and background checks
4
Application basics
1
Experience
1
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.