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Dental Hygiene
What do I need to apply to the Dental Hygiene Program?- Requirements to Apply:
- Completion of college Anatomy & Physiology I and II with labs, with grades of B (83%) or higher within the last 5 years
- Completion of college Chemistry with lab (CHE 131 or comparable), with grades of B (83%) or higher within the last 5 years
- Eligible for ENG 101 English Composition I and MAT 177 Statistics
- Eligibility may be demonstrated through placement, course enrollment, previous college coursework, or high school transcripts.
- Cumulative 2.5 GPA or higher
- Three completed Health Program Recommendation Forms
- Recommendations must be from individuals who can evaluate your performance in a work or classroom setting and cannot be from relatives and family members. One recommendation must be from a faculty member.
- A current resume
- Attendance at a Dental Hygiene Overview Session
- Review: Dental Hygiene Program Information & Admission Requirements
- Apply: Submit an online application by clicking on this link: Middlesex Community College Admission Online Application
- Deadline: Priority consideration will be given to completed applications, including transcripts, Health Program Recommendation Forms, and resumes, received by February 1. Final Admissions decisions will be made by end of April.
- Special Note Regarding Residency: Non-Massachusetts residents will be admitted on a space-available
basis only.
If you have not met the requirements for Dental Hygiene:
- Complete a Middlesex Community College Admission Online Application choosing the Health Pathway. We encourage you to meet with an admissions counselor to plan how you will meet the course requirements to apply.