Accreditation

The Dental Hygiene Bachelor of Science program is accredited by the , a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation and by the United States Department of Education. The admittance process is competitive due to a limited number of positions available. This degree program prepares students to sit for the National Dental Hygiene Examination and the CDCA/WREB/CITA Dental Hygiene Clinical Examinations to be licensed dental hygienists.

This notice provides interested parties the information to make comments regarding our program. You may obtain a copy of the accreditation standards and/or the full policy on third party comments directly from the commission at the address below:

Commission on Dental Accreditation
211 E. Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
(800) 232-6108, Extension 4653

Who can submit comments: Third party comments relative to the Commission's accredited programs may include comments submitted by interested parties such as faculty, students, program administrators, Commission consultants, specialty and dental related organizations, patients and/or consumers. Comments must be signed but signatures will be removed from comments before forwarding them to the program.  Comments must pertain only to the standards or policies and procedures used in the CODA accreditation process.