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Kirkwood Community College

Dental Hygiene Program · Associate
6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW-Rm 221 Linn Hall, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
Program website

Accreditation
CODA: Approval without reporting requirements (source)
Class size
Up to 24 students each fall semester source
Program length
86 total credit hours across 6 semesters source
Program cost (in-state / in-district)
$28,830 in-state total (2026-2027) source
Program cost (out-of-state)
Out-of-state tuition $306 per credit hour (vs. $229 in-state) (2026-2027)
No out-of-state total given
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National Board (NBDHE) pass rate
94% (18/19 students) national board exam pass rate (2024) source
Prerequisites
Intro to Chemistry & Lab, Applied Math, Microcomputer Literacy, Human Anatomy & Physiology I; ATI TEAS adjusted individual score 67.3%+ source

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

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