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Health Occupations > Dental Assistant Revised 4/28/06

Dental Assistant Associate Degree Program Costs

Projected for 2006-7

Tuition:
Semester Contact Hours In-District
$71.15/cr.
In-State
$127.10/cr.
Out-of-State
$158.60/cr.
Fall 16 $1,138.40 $2,033.60 $2,537.60
Spring 14 $996.10 $1,779.40 $2,220.40
Fall 17 $1,209.55 $2,160.70 $2,696.20
Spring 17 $1,209.55 $2,160.70 $2,696.20
Total 64 $4,553.60 $8,134.40 $10,150.40

Additional Fees/Costs:*

College Fees:  
Application fee $15.00
General fee--$10.65/contact hr. (64) for TC campus $681.60
Health Services fee (over 5 contact hours); $15.70/semester (4 semesters) $62.80

Dental Assistant Program Fees and Related Costs:  
Uniforms $110.00
Lab Fees $425.00
Health exam, blood tests, and immunizations $140.00
Dental dictionary* $40.00
Student ADAA membership* $35.00
   
Books $500.00
CDA/RDA Exam Fees* $350.00
Sub-Total Fees/Costs** = **$2,359.40

* Optional
** All fees/costs are approximate and are subject to change. (Students opting for an online section will have an additional $15 fee per contact hour for up to 4 contact hours per class, which is also subject to change.)

Total: Tuition + Fees/Costs:

In-District In-State Out-of-State
**$6,913.00 **$10,493.80 **$12,509.80

Other Costs:

  • Housing, Meals, Child Care
  • Transportation
  • Etc.