State College of Florida- Manatee-Sarasota

Dental Hygiene Program · Associate
5840 26th Street, West, Bradenton, FL 34207
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Accreditation: CODA: Approval without reporting requirements (source)
Class size: Eighteen (18) students are accepted for the program annually
Approximately 80-125 students apply annually
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Program length: two-year program (Summer, Fall, Spring, Summer, Fall, Spring; 24 consecutive months) beginning in the Summer term source
Program cost (in-state / in-district): Total Cost of A.S. Degree in Dental Hygiene $19,745.74 (2-year program $16,056.46 plus required academics $3,689.28; in-state tuition $102.48 per semester hour; includes fees, instruments, books, uniforms, licensing exams) (2026-2027 (dated 5/1/2026)) source
Program cost (out-of-state): Non-Florida Residents compute tuition at $386.52 per semester hour; required academics out-of-state $13,914.72 (2026-2027)
No out-of-state program total stated
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National Board (NBDHE) pass rate: 100% of graduates passing the National Board Dental Hygiene Exam (16 graduates) (Class of 2025) source
Application deadline: Applications are accepted in January for the program starting at the start of the summer term source
Prerequisites: By end of prior fall term, C or better: A&P I with lab (BSC 2085C), CHM 1020C or higher, STA 2023; 2.75 GPA in program gen ed courses source

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