Dental Hygiene Program Cost

Tuition rates are established by the Board of Trustees and are subject to change without notice. Total costs are determined by tuition based on the number of billing contact hours, the student services fee, and any course-related fees.

Tuition charges listed are for planning purposes only and are subject to change. Tuition and fees schedules and curriculum plans are updated and published annually.

Spring Semester (1st Year)

Cost ItemAmount
Tuition (In-County; +$710 out-of-county)$4,321.50
Student Service Fee$1,182.50
Dental Course Fees$2,368
Textbook Access Fee$415
Misc. (CPR, fingerprinting, background check, immunizations, drug screen)$500
Shoes/Uniforms$300
Semester Total$9,087

Summer Semester (1st Year)

Cost ItemAmount
Tuition (In-County; +$825 out-of-county)$5,025
Student Service Fee$1,375
Dental Course Fees$1,768
Textbook Access Fee$415
Semester Total$8,583

Fall Semester (2nd Year)

Cost ItemAmount
Tuition (In-County; +$710 out-of-county)$4,321.50
Student Service Fee$1,182.50
Dental Course Fees$1,768
Textbook Access Fee$415
Semester Total$7,687

Spring Semester (2nd Year)

Cost ItemAmount
Tuition (In-County; +$660 out-of-county)$4,020
Student Service Fee$1,040
Dental Course Fees$1,168
Textbook Access Fee$249
Semester Total$6,477

Miscellaneous Costs

Cost ItemAmount
ADHA Membership$85
National Board Exam Fee$600
CDCA Clinical Exam Fee$1,150
CDCA Local Anesthesia Exam$140
CDCA Nitrous Oxide Exam$135
State of Michigan License Fee$100
Criminal Background Check$85
Total Misc. Costs$2,295

Program Total

DescriptionAmount
Estimated Program Total$34,129