Colleges for a Dental Hygienist in Florida

Forida State College at Jacksonville

• Full time, day classes at Florida State College at Jacksonville will get through the classroom and clinical experience you need to obtain an Associate in Applied Science in 5 consecutive terms or 21 months. Graduates will be prepared to become licensed in the state of Florida.

  Florida Community College
  4501 Capper Road
  Jacksonville, FL 32218
  904-766-6575
  fscj.edu

Pensacola Junior College

• Pensacola Junior College offers an Associate in Applied Science degree in Dental Hygiene Education are not only eligible to sit for the licensing exam upon graduation but also are eligible to pursue a Bachelor's degree at a four year university. Graduates will be prepared to take the state board examination in any state.

  Pensacola Junior College
  5555 W. Highway 98
  Pensacola, FL 32507
  850-484-2244
  pjc.edu

Hillsborough Community College

• At the Dale Mabry campus only, Hillsborough Community College offers an Associate in Applied Science degree for Dental Hygiene. This full time course of study requires five consecutive semesters and 88 credits. This program will prepare students for licensing exam.

  Hillsborough Community College
  4001 Tampa Bay Blvd.
  Tampa, FL 33614
  813-253-7426
  hccfl.edu

Miami Dade College

• The Miami Dade College recommends completion of general education courses prior to application to the Dental Hygiene Program. Five semesters and 88 credits to obtain the Associate in Applied Science that will make students eligible for licensure in the US to work as a Dental Hygienist.

  Miami Dade College
  950 NW 20th St.
  Miami, FL 33127
  305-237-4029
  mdc.edu

Broward College

• Broward College offers a career ladder Dental Hygiene Program. Students first complete a 10 month Dental Assisting Program and upon completion of the Dental Assisting National Board and becoming a Certified Dental Assistant, the student can apply to the 12 month Dental Hygiene Program. Upon completion of the prerequisite courses and 12 month Dental Hygiene Program, students will have earned the Associate in Applied Science Degree and can sit for examination for national and state boards to work as a licensed Dental Hygienist.

  Broward College
  111 East Olas Blvd.
  Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
  954-201-7350
  broward.edu

Brevard Community College

• Brevard Community College offers a Dental Hygiene Program on a limited basis. Students must apply and be accepted into the 88 credit, Associate in Applied Science Degree Program to become a Dental Hygienist. Graduates are eligible to sit for state board examinations in Florida.

  Brevard Community College
  1519 Clear Lake Rd.
  Cocoa, FL 32922
  321-433-7568
  brevardcc.edu