Dental Hygiene Program Admission

Please note: The dental hygienist degree program at Harper College has selective admission requirements. Information provided on this page is subject to change.

Status	Start Term	Application Window
CLOSED	Summer 2026	Oct 1, 2025 - Feb 1, 2026

Steps to prepare for application to this limited enrollment program:

1. Attend the mandatory Health Care Careers Information Meeting

2. Review program and policy information

Dental Hygiene Associate in Applied Science Degree (see above)
Course Descriptions: Dental Hygiene DHY
Functional abilities unique to the Dental Hygiene program

3. Learn about admission requirements

Summer 2026 Dental Hygiene Program Admission Requirements (PDF)
TEAS entrance exam information (NLN will no longer be accepted)
Interpreting the TEAS Exam Score Report

4. Apply

Opening Oct 1st Summer 2026 Dental Hygiene Application

5. Upon completion of the Dental Hygiene program graduates can explore bachelor degree completion and transfer options at https://www.harpercollege.edu/transfer/index.php