Program Costs
Estimate of Expenses Involved for the Dental Hygiene Program
First Year (approximately):
| 1. | Instruments and supplies | 1700.00 |
| 2. | Lab Coat/Scrubs, shoes etc. | 140.00 |
| 3. | Textbooks (new-used are less) | 991.00 |
| 4. | Supplemental Fees | 320.00 |
| 5. | SCADHA Dues | 85.00 |
| 6. | Tuition ($129.54 /credit hour in-county) | |
| 7. | Background Check, Health Requirements | 300.00 |
| 8. | Table Clinic Supplies/Class Projects | 150.00 |
| 9. | Magnification/Loupes | 1500.00 |
Second Year (approximately):
| 1. | Replacement instruments and supplies | 580.00 |
| 2. | Supplemental Fees | 240.00 |
| 3. | SCADHA dues | 85.00 |
| 4. | Textbooks (new-used are less) | 290.00 |
| 5. | Regional and National Board Exams | 1715.00 |
| 6. | Graduation - cap and gown rental | 50.00 |
| 7. | Tuition ($129.54 /per credit hour in-county) | |
| 8. | Projects for Community Oral Health Course | 25.00 |
| 9. | Licensure fee | 184.00 |
| 10. | Background check for license | 85.00 |
Additional Expenses:
Transportation to extramural facilities during the second year, attendance at district, state and national meetings and lunches and/or dinners at school.
Institutional fee is based on credit hours.
The policies, requirements and regulations published are subject to change as circumstances may require.