Health Sciences Career Tracks
Pre-Dental Hygiene Career Track
While pursuing a bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech, dental hygiene career track students will also incorporate pre-requisite courses required by dental hygiene schools. Graduate professional schools accept many majors, so students are encouraged to explore a major according to their interests and strengths.
Acceptance into dental hygiene school is highly competitive. Our advisors assist students in navigating the academic, extra-curricular and healthcare criteria required for a strong application to graduate professional school.
Pre-Dental Hygiene Suggested Career Track Coursework
TN Tech Degree Requirements:
Professional Resources:
- American Dental Association/Dental Hygiene
- American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA)
- ADEA DHCAS Application
Dental Hygiene Schools:
- East Tennessee State University
- University of Louisville
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center
- Western Kentucky University
- Lincoln Memorial University (LMU)