Applicants will display a commitment to improving oral health within the geriatric population in addition to a cumulative grade point average equal to or above 3.
Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered, please refer to specific scholarships for further requirements:. Colgate "Bright Smiles, Bright Futures" Minority Scholarships - Sponsored by Colgate Palmolive Company, these scholarships are awarded to members of minority groups currently underrepresented in dental hygiene programs at the Associate educational level. General Inquiries and Program Information: institute adha. Follow IOH on.
Skip to main content. Social Icons. Search form Search. Main Nav Toggle navigation. Membership Why Join? This scholarship is for associate, bachelor's, or degree completion program students who display a commitment to improving oral health within the geriatric population, and hold a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.
Applications open in the fall and must be accompanied by an essay. The Institute for Oral Health awards two scholarships for students pursuing a bachelor's degree and three scholarships to students pursuing a certificate or associate degree.
Three scholarships from the Institute for Oral Health assist outstanding students, either a potential future member of Sigma Phi Alpha or a current member in good standing, who are pursuing a graduate degree in dental hygiene or a related field. Graduate scholarship applicants must be professional or student members of the American Dental Hygienists' Association, must have a 3.
This scholarship is for a part- or full-time dental hygienist pursuing a graduate degree in dental hygiene or taking accredited degree studies related to dental hygiene. Applicants must possess an active dental license and reside in Virginia, though they need not attend school in Virginia.
This scholarship offered through the Institute for Oral Health is for students pursuing an associate degree or certificate in dental hygiene or a related field and who reside in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, or Wisconsin. Applications close in February. Filipino Hawaii residents may apply for this scholarship through the Hawai'i Community Foundation if they are full-time graduate students attending a two- or four-year accredited institution in Hawaii and majoring in a health-related field.
Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum 3. Residents of Hawaii may apply for these scholarships through the Hawai'i Community Foundation if they are full-time college seniors or graduate students attending an accredited four-year college and majoring in a health-related field.
The Hawai'i Community Foundation provides this scholarship for residents of Hawaii who are full-time undergraduate or graduate students majoring in a health-related field, attending an accredited two- or four-year institution. Applications are due in February. This scholarship offers up to six awards every year, some restricted by applicant year of study, others by specialization.
Recipients must attend the Hispanic Dental Association's regional conference to accept the award. This scholarship through IHS covers tuition, fees, required materials and provides a monthly stipend for American Indian and Alaska Native undergraduate students who are members or descendants of federally recognized, state recognized or terminated tribes.
Applicants must pursue a bachelor's degree in a health field needed by American Indian health programs, maintain a minimum 2. The IHS covers tuition, fees and required materials, and also provides a monthly stipend for American Indian and Alaska Native undergraduate and graduate students who are members of federally recognized tribes. Applicants must pursue higher education in a field needed by American Indian health programs, maintain a minimum 2.
A runner-up scholarship for any of the NDHA scholarships listed below, awarded to the next highest-scoring student in each category. For one first and one second year student enrolled in an accredited dental hygiene program per year. Students must maintain a GPA of 2. Application closes in April.
Open to a student who has held NDHA membership for at least three years, who graduated from a CODA accredited dental hygiene program and possesses an active dental license. Application requirements include a 3.
Applicants must also demonstrate financial need and submit an essay. For students who have completed another degree program and are returning to or enrolling in an accredited dental hygiene school.
Open to first and second year students with a GPA of 2. While scholarships help reduce school costs and need not be repaid, they may get students only part of the way through college, or may cover only a small portion of tuition and fees. Learn about other options schools offer to ease funding frustrations, and how to request local grants or federal financial aid. Some colleges offer payment plans that allow students to pay tuition in installments.
Students may set up annual, semesterly, or monthly payment plans through their chosen school. Students should check when payments are due, if interest accumulates and ask if there are startup or late fees for their college's school payment plan.
Students on financial aid may have to submit a budget before they receive their aid, but can adjust their monthly payments after they receive it. Payments may be made by check, money order, credit card or automatic charge. There are also deferred payment plans for part-time students, but dental students are not eligible for these plans, as they are required to attend degree programs full-time. Another source of financial aid may come in the form of grants. These are typically need-based rather than merit-based, and can come from federal, state, or local government departments, corporations or local businesses and foundations, trusts, and non-profit groups.
Some grants require repayment, while some do not. This program helps Arkansas residents attend a few out-of-state accredited health and medical graduate or professional programs that are unavailable in Arkansas, including accredited dental schools. The grant allows students to pay in-state tuition, even though they are non-residents, or attend out of state colleges for reduced tuition.
Applications are rolling and reviewed on a monthly basis. These federal grants are for undergraduate students who have not yet earned a bachelor's or professional degree and who have a clean criminal record.
The amount awarded depends on a student's financial need, college costs, their status as a part- or full-time student and whether they attend school for a full academic year. Students can receive this grant for only twelve semesters or six years. Priority goes to students who receive a Federal Pell Grant, with the most financial need. This grant can be used to pay for educational and living expenses for Illinois dental school students.
Funds are only available to students in good academic standing, and are awarded for up to four years. Applicants should establish financial need, provide a cost estimate analysis and send proof of dental school acceptance to be considered. This grant is awarded to doctoral level students who propose a clinical training and research plan in specific health-related fields, including dental work, that will help lead to earning their doctoral degree.
The award provides up to six years of support, consisting of stipends and money for tuition, fees and other eligible institutional allowances, such as disability accommodations, for fulfilling their research plan. Usually offered through various large-scale employers as part of an incentive to continue employee education, reimbursement programs can be a way to pursue higher certification while already working. Check out the following examples of dental hygiene tuition reimbursement plans.
This conditional loan is provided to students who commit to work in a designated professional healthcare shortage area in New Mexico, including dental hygienists.
Award amounts are assigned based on financial need. The VA's tuition support program may be an option for dental hygiene students. Students in healthcare fields identified as VA shortage areas are eligible for school funding. VA jobs are appointed, and require a degree approved by the Council on Dental Education, American Dental Association, a license to practice in the state and at least one-year post-graduate training or equivalent.
Pacific Dental Services provides tuition reimbursement plans as part of their employee benefits package. Hygiene program graduates at a variety of levels committed to continuing their education in the dental field can apply, and employees must hold a degree or certification from an accredited dental college, technical school or the equivalent.
This application generates a statement of a student's financial need, then sends that report to the colleges a student listed, and the schools present a report of the financial aid they can offer a student: scholarships, grants, work-study, federal student loans, state government or college loans, and private loans.
Work must be completed at a rural practice site in New Mexico, including private practices, community health clinics, IHS Tribal offices, and hospitals. Work can be split between multiple locations, but must total 2, hours of work per year to qualify for the maximum credit. Membership Why Join? Section Menu. Scholarships and Grants. Join now. Google Translate.
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