Application, admission, requirements, and policies for this program are consistent with the traditional associate degree program. Information and applications for this program can be obtained by contacting the department. Admission Requirements Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene. Admission to Armstrong Atlantic State University does not in any way guarantee admission to the associate degree program in dental hygiene. Applicants must first be accepted to the university with regular admission status before the dental hygiene admissions committee evaluates their completed applications to the associate degree program in dental hygiene.
Students matriculate in the fall semester of every year.
Applications for admission must be completed by the deadline for the fall semester and must include transcripts of all academic work. Please contact the department for application deadline date. Admission to the associate degree dental hygiene major is on a space-available basis, and meeting requirements does not guarantee admission to the dental hygiene major. The dental hygiene admissions committee determines the best qualified students by using an admission point index system. This system is based upon college grade point average, number of college credits completed, and science grade point average.