Old Dominion University College of Health Sciences
- Virginia
- Entry Level
- In-Person
- odu.edu
Program Contact
1019 West 41st. Street
Norfolk, Virginia 23508
Please see link for a detailed description of our BSDH Entry-level Program- https://catalog.odu.edu/undergraduate/health-sciences/dental-hygiene/dental-hygiene-bsdh/
Program Information
| Program Type | Entry Level |
|---|---|
| Teaching Method | In-Person |
| Degree Awarded | Bachelor |
| Program Size | 48 |
| Program Length | 24 months |
| Application Deadline | February 1, 2024 |
| Program Start Date | August 1, 2024 |
| Credit Hours Required to Graduate | 120 |
| Supplemental Application | No |
| Supplemental Fee | No |
| Accepts International Students | No |
| Supports Student Visa | No |
| Program Website | odu.edu |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
Other Standardized Tests
Admission Test for Dental Hygiene (ATDH) scores are optional, but recommended. For more information about the ATDH and how to report scores, visit: https://www.ada.org/education/testing/exams/admission-test-for-dental-hygiene-atdh.
Prerequisite Instructions
Prerequisite information can be found here: https://catalog.odu.edu/undergraduate/health-sciences/dental-hygiene/dental-hygiene-bsdh/#requirementstext
Letters of Evaluation Instructions
Two ODU School of Dental Hygiene Recommendation Forms must be included. For more information, visit: https://www.odu.edu/sites/default/files/2023/documents/sodh-recommendation-form.pdf
Other Requirement Instructions
All requirements for the application can be found here: https://www.odu.edu/dental/academics/bachelor-science-dental-hygiene
Once on that page, scroll down and use the clickable links under the "How to Apply" section.
Additional Information
Clinical experience and shadowing/observation hours are not needed and will not be considered. If you have completed a dental assisting program, you may upload a certificate as proof. However, no other documentation related to clinical experience will be accepted.