1. U. S. NAVY DENTAL CORPS HPSP/HSCP PROGRAM
CPO Matthew Gustafson
NRD Minneapolis
Medical Officer Recruiter
LT Theresa Veldhouse
NRD Minneapolis
Medical Officer Recruiter

2. NAVY HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (HPSP)
20,000 signing bonus
100% of your tuition is paid
Monthly stipend of $2, to spend as you like
All educationally required school fees (minus housing and meals) are paid
Full reimbursement for required books, supplies, and equipment
Active duty pay and benefits for 45 days a year
Agree to serve on Active duty for 4 years upon completion of school
Optional 45 days active duty time per year. Can be assigned 45 days to school to study and collect the active duty pay while you’re studying. Med students will typically utilize the first summer break to go to ODS which will encompass the 45 days. Dental students attend ODS after dental school.
The Navy will pay the cost for the dental kit that is required for dental school which is often a few thousand dollars.

3. NAVY HPSP
Minimum DAT 18
For DAT of 22 or higher, may apply for HPSP without a letter of acceptance to dental school.
APPLY EARLY!!! Program generally closes in Jan/Feb
Competitive profile: GPA 3.58/DAT 20

4. NAVY HEALTH SERVICES COLLEGIATE PROGRAM (HSCP)
Minimum DAT 17
Alternative to scholarship program
Students in HSCP receive full pay and benefits of a Navy E-6 while attending school:
Monthly salary of $2,404.50/month
Tax-free housing allowance of $ /month
FREE health insurance for you and dependents
Upon graduation, commission as O-3, receive pay with 4 years time-in-service credit (additional $1300/month)
-This program can always be marked as a secondary in the event you are not selected for HPSP. This program would be more beneficial for someone not concerned about loans and that may be considering the military for a career. One benefit of this program is after completing school you will be receiving pay as an O3 with 4 years of service rather than an O3 with zero years of service.

5. DUTY STATIONS

6. HUMANITARIAN MISSIONS
USNS COMFORT NORFOLK, VA
USNS MERCY SAN DIEGO, CA

7. ACTIVE DUTY PAY

8. DENTAL SPECIALTIES Comprehensive Dentistry
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Dental and Biomedical/Research
Endodontics
Forensic Odontology
Orthodontics
Operative Dentistry
Periodontics

9. WANT MORE INFORMATION? 612-247-8954 CPO Matthew Gustafson
Remember there is no commitment to fill out an application you can decline even if accepted.