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University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine

Dental Hygiene Program · Associate
3501 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Program website

Accreditation
CODA: Approval without reporting requirements (source)
Class size
One class of 30 students is admitted each academic year in the fall term source
Program length
two-year Associate of Science source
Program cost (in-state / in-district)
$32,391.00 tuition per year, Pennsylvania resident ($10,797.00 per term)
plus mandatory per-term fees listed separately
source
Program cost (out-of-state)
$64,992.00 tuition per year, out-of-state resident ($21,664.00 per term)
plus mandatory per-term fees listed separately
source
National Board (NBDHE) pass rate
88% NBDHE first-time pass rate (Class of 2025)
Class of 2024: 85%
source
Application deadline
June 1, 2027 (Fall 2027) source
Prerequisites
Chemistry and biology with lab (B or above); college English composition, intro sociology, intro psychology and public speaking (C or better) source

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

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