The University of Iowa College of Dentistry

Operative Dentistry: Graduate Program Estimated Expenses

First Year     
Tuition NonResident Resident
Summer (4 semester hours) $1,756.00 $1,756.00
Fall (12-15 semester hours) $12,032.00 $3,950.00
Spring (12-15 semester hours) $12,032.00 $3,950.00
 
Other Fees & Expenses    
Mandatory University fees ($280.25 summer; $617.50 fall; $617.50 spring) $1,515.25 $1,515.25
Books & supplies $600.00 $600.00
Supply & Sterilization Instrument Management System fee (SSIMS) $3,000.00 $3,000.00
Research, thesis & other miscellaneous expenses $1,000.00 $1,000.00
Health insurance (per year) $2,000.00 $2,000.00
 
Total for first year $33,935.25 $17,771.25

 

Second Year     
Tuition NonResident Resident
Summer (4 semester hours) $1,756.00 $1,756.00
Fall (12-15 semester hours) $12,032.00 $3,950.00
Spring (12-15 semester hours) $12,032.00 $3,950.00
 
Other Fees & Expenses    
Mandatory University fees ($280.25 summer; $617.50 fall; $617.50 spring) $1,515.25 $1,515.25
Books & supplies $600.00 $600.00
Supply & Sterilization Instrument Management System fee (SSIMS) $3,000.00 $3,000.00
Research, thesis & other miscellaneous expenses $1,000.00 $1,000.00
Health insurance (per year) $2,000.00 $2,000.00
 
Total for second year $33,935.25 $17,771.25

 

Recommended expenses (two years)
Intraoral camera $1,500.00 $1,500.00
Personal computer $1,000.00 $1,000.00
Travel to professional meetings ($1,500.00 per year) $3,000.00 $3,000.00
Magnification optics $1,200.00 $1,200.00
 
Total recommended expenses $6,700.00 $6,700.00

Total estimated expenses for 2 year graduate program

$74,570.50 $42,242.50


Living expenses not included.
All figures quoted are subject to increase without notification.