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 enrollment and residency classification (Resident or Non-Resident). Tuition is based on full time enrollment. 

3rd Year

Budget Item  Resident Non-Resident
Tuition $5,972 $32,711
Mandatory Fees $2,082 $2,082
Central Materials Service Fee $2,724 $2,724
Books $1,725 $1,725
Breakage Fee $1,250 $1,250
Instruments/Other Fees $2,379 $2,379
Health Insurance $4,580 $4,580
Living Expenses $29,500 $29,500
Uniforms $228 $228
Commuting Expenses $0 $1,200
Loan Fees $80 $80
Transportation $2,000 $2,000
Travel $150 $150
Total $52,670 $80,609

4th Year

Budget Item  Resident Non-Resident
Tuition $5,855 $32,711
Mandatory Fees $2,015 $2,082
Central Materials Service Fee $2,724 $2,724
Board Exam Fee $414 $414
Books $1,725 $1,725
Instruments/Other Fees $1,554 $1,554
Health Insurance $4,580 $4,580
Living Expenses $32,450 $32,450
Uniforms $228 $228
Commuting Expenses $0 $1,200
Loan Fees $80 $80
Transportation $2,000 $2,000
Travel $150 $150
Total $53,775 $81,898

Sample Financial Aid Offer

Students in the Dental Hygiene program who have a valid FAFSA on file are awarded their maximum eligibility in federal funds. Below is an example of a typical aid offer.

Award Type Source Amount
Federal Pell Grant (if eligible) Federal Varies (up to $7,395 per academic year)
Federal Direct Loan Subsidized (if eligible) Federal $5,500

Federal Direct Loan Unsubsidized – Dependent student

Federal $2,000
Federal Direct Loan Unsubsidized – Independent student Federal $7,000