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Costs

Estimated Student Expenses, 2012-2013*

  1. Tuition and fees: Click here to get general college expenses.
  2. Dental Hygiene Fee**: $13,500
  3. Textbooks and Course Packets:
    First Year.................................................. $ 1,300
    Second Year.............................................. $ 350
    Student instrument kit................................. $ 1,820
  4. Personal Expenses:
    Immunizations/Titers................................... Varies with the number and type necessary
    Lab coats/scrubs/shoes/safety glasses........ $ 300
    Dental hygiene pin...................................... $ 45
  5. Licensing Fees:
    National Board.......................................... $ 290
    CRDTS or WREBS.................................... $ 900-1,100
    State Jurisprudence Exams........................ $ 300-500
The Dental Hygiene Program will provide some of the instruments, dosimeter service, SADHA membership, and limited course supplies such as some materials needed for table clinics, community health projects, and class presentations. Instruments and supplies that are provided by the program are the property of the Dental Hygiene Program and must be returned at the end of Term 4. You will be charged for any instruments or supplies not returned.

Financial Aid

Students are encouraged to visit with the Financial Aid Office. You may call 307.778.1215 or 800.522.2993 ext. 1215 for additional financial aid information.  

* Fees are subject to change.
** The Dental Hygiene Program Fee covers all four terms. A 25% deposit will be required at the time of acceptance into the program and will be applied toward the Principles of Dental Hygiene course fee. If the applicant notifies the program in writing that she/he no longer wants to be considered as an accepted member of their class, the deposit will be returned in full through Oct. 31. Beginning Nov. 1, the entire amount will be forfeited to the program. The remaining program fee will be evenly distributed through the remainder of the curriculum.