The University of IowaCollege of Dentistry

Projected Dental Student Annual Expenses 2008-2009

Listed below are the annual expenses effective for 2008-2009. All of these expenses are subject to change.


1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year Total
Tuition and Fees - Resident $       26,681$       26,681 $      26,681 $      26,681 $       106,724
Nonresident 44,871 44,871 44,871 44,871179,484
*SIMS (instruments, sterilization, etc.) 6,500 4,350 3,250 1,075 15,175
Expendable Supplies 1,625 1,625   -     -   3,250
**Breakage Deposit 100   -     -     -   100
Textbooks 2,200 1,100 195 70 3,565
***Dental Activities Fee 72 72 72 72 288
Background Check 100- -- 100
Mandatory Health Insurance (estimated) 1,356 1,356 1,356 1,356 4,424
Hepatitis B Vaccinations 226   -     -     -   226
Professional Liability Insurance -   -     -     30   30
Biochemistry Lab Fee 20   -     -     -   20
Lab Coats (Gross Anatomy) and Gloves          45         -           -           -             45
Magnifying Eye Wear 850 - - - 850
Clinical Boards (WREB)       1,600 1,600
Micro Lab/Safety Glasses  13.50 -           -         

 

13.50
National Boards 260 340600
Cap and Gown 27.7527.75
Gross Anatomy Lab Fee 345- -- 345
Degree Application Fee    60.0060.00
Totals - Residents $ 40,133.50 $ 35,444$ 31,554 $ 31,311.75 $ 138,443.25
Nonresidents $ 58,323.50 $56,634 $49,744$49,501.75 $211,203.25

*The college maintains a Supply Sterilization-Instrument Management System (SSIMS) that provides most of the instruments and supplies needed throughout your training.
**Payable the first year and refundable upon graduation.
*** Includes American Student Dental Association dues.


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