The University of Iowa College of Dentistry

Projected Dental Student Annual Expenses 2009-2010

Listed below are the annual expenses effective for 2009-2010. All of these expenses are subject to change.

Projected Dental Student Annual Expenses 2009-2010
Item 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year Total
Tuition and Fees - Resident $31,187$31,187$31,187$31,187$124,748
Tuition and Fees - Nonresident $50,397$50,397$50,397$50,397$201,588
Background Check $100---------$100
SIMS (instruments, sterilization, etc.) $6,800$4,600$3,400$1,150$16,000
Dental Supplies $1,700$1,700------$3,400
Breakage Deposit $100---------$100
Textbooks $2,400$1,200$225$100$3,925
* Dental Activities Fee $72$72$72$72$288
Professional Liability Insurance ---------$30$30
Mandatory Health Insurance (estimated) $1,356$1,356$1,356$1,356$5,424
Hepatitis B Vaccinations & titre $364---------$364
Magnifying Eye Wear $1,000---------$1,000
Safety Glasses $13.50---------$13.50
Gross Anatomy Lab Coats & Gloves $51---------$51
Gross Anatomy Lab Fee $416---------$416
Biochemistry Lab Fee $20---------$20
National Boards ---$265---$345$610
Clinical Boards (WREB) ---------$1,755$1,755
Cap and Gown ---------$27.75$27.75
Degree Application Fee ---------$60.00$60.00
Total - Residents $45,629.50$40,380$36,240$36,082.75$158,332.25
Total - Nonresidents $64,839.50$59,590$55,450$55,292.75$235,172.25

* Includes American Student Dental Association dues.

There is also a $120 fee ($60 per semester) for International Students.