Bachelor of Science Degree Program
The Bachelor of Science Degree Program is composed of two segments:
- pre-dental hygiene
- professional dental hygiene
Pre-dental hygiene is comprised of four academic semesters, or the equivalent in an
accredited college or university. Credits will be accepted from other pre-dental hygiene
curricula upon approval of the Program Director.
Applications for the professional portion of the program must be submitted to the
Dental Hygiene Program by February 1 of the year the student wishes to enter.
An interview will be granted to those who meet the following requirements:
- admission application to ULM if not currently enrolled.
- completion of pre-dental hygiene curriculum, including a minimum of 20 science hours
and a total of 40 overall hours by date of application.
- a 2.75 overall grade point average or above in their college courses with the exception
of remedial courses.
- Submission of official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended - 1
official sealed set to ULM Admissions Office and 1 official sealed set to Dental Hygiene
Program (700 University Ave, 210 Caldwel Hall, Monroe LA 71209-0420) Attn: Kim Whorton,
Program Director.
- Submission of ATDH scores. Recommended score of 300 or better.
Click here for complete admission information.
Dental Hygiene