Dental hygiene program · Ankeny, IA

Des Moines Area Community College Dental Hygiene Program

Des Moines Area Community College offers an associate degree in dental hygiene in Ankeny and graduated 23 hygienists in 2023–24, the most in Iowa. It's one of 6 schools with a dental hygiene program in Iowa.

Dental hygiene degrees
  • Associate
In-state tuition and fees
$5,550 a year
Graduates (2023–24)
23 graduates

Program facts

Federal data
Dental hygiene degrees
  • Associate
Location
Ankeny, Iowa
Graduates (2023–24)
23 graduatesDental hygiene awards from July to June, as reported to IPEDS
In-state tuition and fees
$5,550 a year2023–24, full-time undergraduates. Whole-school tuition, not the dental hygiene program's cost.
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$11,100 a year
Compared with Iowa
Most graduates of the 6 Iowa schoolsIn-state tuition and fees below the Iowa median of $5,765

Sources: IPEDS (2023–24 completions, CIP 51.0602, and 2023–24 tuition) and the school's website. Before you apply, confirm the program's accreditation on CODA's program finder.

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