Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Dental Hygiene Department · Associate
6767 West 'O' Avenue - Box 4070, Kalamazoo, MI 49003-4070
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Accreditation: CODA: Approval with reporting requirements (source)
Class size: maximum enrollment of twenty-four (24) students entering each fall source
Program length: One year of prerequisite coursework and two years of dental hygiene coursework source
Program cost (in-state / in-district): Not published
National Board (NBDHE) pass rate: 100% (21/21) first-time NBDHE pass rate (May 2026)
May 2025: 95% (21/22)
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Application deadline: Online applications accepted April 1 - 15 each year for entrance into the fall program source
Prerequisites: BIO 115 and BIO 215 (Anatomy & Physiology I/II), BIO 130 Microbiology, CHM 115 Health Careers Chemistry (or HS chemistry), ENG 160; AHA BLS CPR; grades 2.0+
minimum prerequisite GPA 2.5 beginning April 2026 application period
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Facts as published by the school, last checked 2026-09-29. Please confirm details with the program before applying.