2024-2025 Cost of Attendance
The Cost of Attendance (COA) is the maximum amount of financial assistance available to a student in one academic year. The COA is determined using each student's residency status (resident or non-resident) and year in the program.
1st Year
Budget Item |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
Tuition |
$51,084 |
$95,053 |
Mandatory Fees |
$2,089 |
$2,089 |
Central Material Service |
$5,631 |
$5,631 |
Breakage Fee |
$1,250 |
$1,250 |
Board Exam Fee |
$220 |
$220 |
Books |
$3,468 |
$3,468 |
Instruments/Other Fees |
$4,531 |
$4,531 |
Health Insurance |
$4,580 |
$4,580 |
Living Expenses |
$29,500 |
$29,500 |
Uniforms |
$266 |
$266 |
Commuting Expenses |
$0 |
$1,200 |
Loan Fees |
$3,159 |
$5,069 |
Transportation |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
Total |
$107,778 |
$154,857 |
2nd Year
Budget Item |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
Tuition |
$51,084 |
$95,053 |
Mandatory Fees |
$2,089 |
$2,089 |
Central Material Service |
$5,631 |
$5,631 |
Books |
$3,238 |
$3,238 |
Instruments/Other Fees |
$4,767 |
$4,767 |
Health Insurance |
$4,580 |
$4,580 |
Living Expenses |
$29,500 |
$29,500 |
Uniforms |
$266 |
$266 |
Commuting Expenses |
$0 |
$1,200 |
Loan Fees |
$3,098 |
$5,007 |
Transportation |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
Total |
$106,253 |
$153,331 |
3rd Year
Budget Item |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
Tuition |
$51,084 |
$95,053 |
Mandatory Fees |
$2,089 |
$2,089 |
Central Material Service |
$5,631 |
$5,631 |
Books |
$3,238 |
$3,238 |
Instruments/Other Fees |
$2,193 |
$2,193 |
Health Insurance |
$4,580 |
$4,580 |
Living Expenses |
$35,400 |
$35,400 |
Uniforms |
$368 |
$368 |
Commuting Expenses |
$0 |
$1,200 |
Loan Fees |
$3,243 |
$5,152 |
Transportation |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
Total |
$109,826 |
$156,904 |
4th Year
Budget Item |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
Tuition |
$51,084 |
$95,053 |
Mandatory Fees |
$2,089 |
$2,089 |
Central Material Service |
$5,334 |
$5,334 |
Board Exam Fee |
$4,731 |
$4,731 |
Books |
$2,663 |
$2,663 |
Instruments/Other Fees |
$1,520 |
$1,520 |
Health Insurance |
$4,580 |
$4,580 |
Living Expenses |
$35,400 |
$35,400 |
Uniforms |
$368 |
$368 |
Commuting Expenses |
$0 |
$1,200 |
Loan Fees |
$3,398 |
$5,308 |
Transportation |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
Travel |
$500 |
$500 |
Total |
$113,667 |
$1601,746 |
Sample Financial Aid Offer
Students in the DDS program who have a valid FAFSA on file are awarded up to their full cost of attendance. Below is an example of a typical aid offer.
Award Type |
Source |
Amount |
Federal Direct Loan Unsubsidized |
Federal |
$40,500 |
University Grant** |
Institutional |
$5,000 |
Federal Direct Grad PLUS Loan |
Federal |
Cost of Attendance minus all other aid |
**Limited funds are available. To be considered, applicants MUST complete the FAFSA by March 1st. Awarding of the University Grant is not guaranteed.