Applying to the Program
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Application Deadline Extended
We are extending the deadline and will be reviewing applications as they arrive. |
To be considered for admission to the Master of Science in Oral Health Care Practitioner Program, you must submit:
- Application – complete the Metropolitan State University Graduate Program Application, including a $20.00 nonrefundable application fee (waived for graduates of Metropolitan State);
- Request for private and confidential information (optional);
- Official Transcripts – showing a baccalaureate degree or post-baccalaureate certificate in dental hygiene or equivalent earned from an accredited institution with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (calculated from all college coursework);
- References - two references who can attest to the importance of the master’s degree in enhancing your professional development and commenting on your ability to pursue and successfully complete a graduate program
- Goals Essay – answering the question posed in the application related to academic and career goals in dental hygiene;
- Prerequisite Courses – must be completed prior to the application deadline.
Class size is limited. Entrance is competitive. The selection process is based on cumulative GPA, prerequisite grades, evaluation of applicant essay, and an interview.
Send all application materials to:
Graduate Studies Office
Metropolitan State Saint Paul Campus
NM 204
700 East Seventh Street
Saint Paul, MN 55106-5000