Dental Hygiene Programs

Programs for every level.

Whether you are just starting out or ready to take your professional career to the next level, ADHA can can help you find a program to match your goals.

Entry-Level Programs

Ready to enter the dental hygiene profession? The following list provides the latest entry-level programs for dental hygiene degrees or certificates. For more on accreditation status of a specific program, please contact the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).

• Entry-Level Programs

Degree-Completion Programs

Discover degree-completion programs to turn your dental hygiene certificate or associate degree into a baccalaureate degree in dental hygiene or in a related area.

• Degree-Completion Programs

Re-Entry Programs

Find education programs/courses designed for dental hygienists who have been away from the field of dental hygiene and now wish to return.

• Re-Entry Programs

Master of Science in Dental Hygiene (MSDH) and Related Disciplines

Pursue your dream of getting a master's degree in dental hygiene or related area with the following education programs.

• Master of Science in Dental Hygiene (MSDH) and Related Disciplines

On-Line/Distance Learning Programs

Move your dental hygiene education forward from anywhere with computer or remote learning. All programs listed are offered online.

• Degree Completion
• Master's Degree

Dental Hygiene Education Programs and Accreditation

Do you have questions about accreditation, proliferation of programs or want to inquire about what ADHA does when it comes to for-profit programs?

Learn more about accreditation of programs and the ADHA’s efforts.

• FAQs About Dental Hygiene Education Programs and Accreditation

Learn More

• Dental Hygiene Education Programs FAQ
• Determine the Best Dental Hygiene Program for You
• Map of Dental Hygiene Programs per State