| Goal I: | | To prepare highly qualified dental hygiene healthcare professionals. |
| Goal II: | | To provide a competency-based educational program. |
| Goal III: | | To provide patient-centered, comprehensive, evidence-based dental hygiene care. |
| Goal IV: | | To provide advanced education opportunities for graduate dental hygienists. |
| Goal V: | | To provide continuing education experiences/courses for graduate dental hygienists. |
| Goal VI: | | To conduct/participate in research that contributes to the dental hygiene body of knowledge. |
| Goal VII: | | To prepare graduates who provide culturally competent care. |
| Goal VIII: | | To provide students with opportunities for academic service learning and oral health promotion in the community. |
| Goal IX: | | To prepare graduates for roles as leaders, organizers and advocates in the dental hygiene profession. |