Program Expenses

The Higher Education Act requires all colleges and universities to notify students and prospective students of all program costs for which they will be responsible. Students will be responsible for the following expenses each semester (unless otherwise noted):

• Tuition ($85 per credit hour)
• Accident insurance fee ($4 per term)
• Background check and drug screening (Approximately $100 per required check/screening)
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification ($40)
• Dental Hygiene instrument kit, supplies, and loupes (Approximately $4,000 for entire program)
• Digital imaging fee ($500)
• Examinations
  • National board examination ($285)
  • Clinical board examination ($1,150)
  • Clinical board related expenses ($500)
• Examination Reviews
  • National board examination ($500)
• Film badge fee ($25 per semester)
• Immunizations
  • Hepatitis B ($200)
  • Mumps, Measles, Rubella ($25)
  • Varicella ($25)
  • Tetanus ($25)
  • Tuberculosis skin test ($25)
• Instruction fee ($50 per term)
• Licensure application fee ($200)
• Malpractice insurance ($11 each year)
• Parking fee ($15 per term)
• Physical examination (Approximately $100)
• Program placement examination ($75)
• Program supply fee (Varies — see course descriptions for exact amounts)
• Radiology fee ($250)
• RDH pin ($120)
• Registration fee ($39 per term)
• SADHA dues ($90 for entire program)
• Student activity fee ($30 per term)
• Technology fee ($105 per term)
• Textbooks (Approximately $1,900 for entire program)
• Uniforms (Approximately $1,075 for entire program)

These expenses are based on costs in effect at the time this catalog was published. Prices are subject to change.