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Calhoun Community College

Dental Hygiene Program · Associate
Highway 31 North, Decatur, AL 35609 (CODA lists P.O. Box 2216)
Program website

Accreditation
CODA: Approval without reporting requirements (source)
Class size
A new class of fourteen (14) dental hygiene students is enrolled once a year, fall semester source
Program length
5 consecutive semesters of dental hygiene classes after acceptance source
Program cost (in-state / in-district)
Not published
National Board (NBDHE) pass rate
First Attempt Pass Rate for the National Board Dental Hygiene Exam: 90% (Class of 2025)
Class of 2023 92%, Class of 2024 100%
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Application deadline
Applications will open Spring 2027 (prior cycle: March 4 - April 29, 2025 for Fall 2025) (Fall 2027)
Exact 2027 dates not yet posted; 2025 window from https://calhoun.edu/wp-content/uploads/How-to-Apply-DH.pdf
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Prerequisites
Unconditional admission; C or better in BIO 201 A&P I, BIO 220 Microbiology, CHM 104 or CHM 111; ACT 18+ or ACCUPLACER reading 245+ and WritePlacer 4+ (Fall 2025 cycle) source

Facts as published by the school, last checked 2026-09-29. Please confirm details with the program before applying.

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