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Dental Hygiene Program

at Cape Cod Community College · 63 credits

An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).

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$6,000

In-state tuition / yr

22%

Graduate on time

$42,250

Median earnings after

57%

Earn above HS-grad wage

Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.

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4 transfer directly18 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)

Showing transfer outcomes to Fitchburg State University for 22 required courses at Cape Cod Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →

First Semester

10 credits

Oral Tissues I
DEN 101 · 2 credits
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Principles of Oral Radiology
DEN 103 · 3 credits
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Dental Hygiene I
DEN 121 · 2 credits
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Clinical Dental Hygiene I
DEN 126 · 3 credits
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Second Semester

17 credits

Human Anatomy & Physiology II
BIO 252 · 4 credits
Not offered this term
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Oral Tissues II
DEN 102 · 2 credits
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Dental Hygiene II
DEN 123 · 2 credits
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Clinical Dental Hygiene II
DEN 128 · 4 credits
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Pharmacology for Dental Hygiene
DEN 200 · 3 credits
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Oral Pathology
DEN 206 · 2 credits
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Summer Session

7 credits

Nutrition
HEA 201 · 3 credits
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Microbiology
BIO 281 · 4 credits
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Third Semester

15 credits

Periodontics
DEN 212 · 3 credits
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Dental Materials
DEN 209 · 3 credits
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Dental Hygiene III
DEN 230 · 2 credits
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Clinical Dental Hygiene III
DEN 236 · 4 credits
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Pain Management in Dental Hygiene Practice
DEN 239 · 3 credits
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Fourth Semester

14 credits

General Psychology
PSY 101 · 3 credits
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Principles of Sociology
SOC 106 · 3 credits
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Community Dental Health
DEN 105 · 2 credits
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Dental Hygiene IV
DEN 232 · 2 credits
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Clinical Dental Hygiene IV
DEN 238 · 4 credits
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Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.