ESTIMATED Costs for a BS in Dental Hygiene AFTER acceptance into the MSU DH Program
Expenses during the two years in the MSU Dental Hygiene Program |
Texas Resident & Oklahoma Counties Bordering TX |
Oklahoma Resident |
Non-Texas Non-Oklahoma Resident |
Dental Hygiene Application |
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Test of Essential Academic Skills for Allied Health (TEAS) |
$50 |
$50 |
$50 |
MSU Dental Hygiene Program Application Fee |
$25 |
$25 |
$25 |
Upon Acceptance into DH Program-Deposit to hold position (Applied to Program expenses / Non-refundable if do not start in Fall sem.) |
$100 |
$100 |
$100 |
APPLICATION |
$175 |
$175 |
$175 |
Semester 1 in the Dental Hygiene Program |
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|
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Course Tuition & Fees ( 19 Cr Hrs) |
$6118 |
$6,688 |
$13,528 |
Textbooks |
$700 |
$700 |
$700 |
Instruments, Typodont & Miscellaneous Kit Items |
$900 |
$900 |
$900 |
Uniforms (3 sets plus shoes; depends upon class selection) |
$150 |
$150 |
$150 |
Malpractice Insurance |
$15 |
$15 |
$15 |
Laundry Fee ($48) Program Copy Fee ($35) |
$83 |
$83 |
$83 |
Eye Exam |
$80 |
$80 |
$80 |
Required Immunizations (depending upon number needed) |
$130 |
$130 |
$130 |
1 ST Semester Total |
$8,176 |
$8,746 |
$15,586 |
Semester 2 in the Dental Hygiene Program |
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|
|
Course Tuition & Fees ( 17 Cr Hrs) |
$5,474 |
$5,984 |
$12,104 |
Textbooks |
$400 |
$400 |
$400 |
Loupes (Costs vary by Rx & light source) |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
Radiology Lab Kit |
$190 |
$190 |
$190 |
Laundry Fee ($48) Program Copy Fee ($35) |
$83 |
$83 |
$83 |
CPR Certification |
$65 |
$65 |
$65 |
2 ND Semester Total |
$7,312 |
$7,822 |
$13,942 |
Semester 3 in the Dental Hygiene Program |
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|
|
Course Tuition & Fees ( 17 Cr Hrs) |
$5,474 |
$5,984 |
$12,104 |
Textbooks |
$125 |
$125 |
$125 |
Instruments (Powered scaler inserts) |
$400 |
$400 |
$400 |
Laundry ($64) Program Copy Fee ($35) Radiology Fee ($100) |
$199 |
$199 |
$199 |
Malpractice Insurance |
$15 |
$15 |
$15 |
3 RD Semester Total |
$6,213 |
$6,723 |
$12,843 |
Semester 4 in the Dental Hygiene Program |
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|
|
Course Tuition & Fees ( 12 Cr Hrs) |
$3,864 |
$4,224 |
$8,544 |
Textbooks |
$135 |
$135 |
$135 |
Laundry ($64) Program Copy Fee ($35) Radiology Fee ($100) |
$199 |
$199 |
$199 |
4 TH Semester Total |
$4,198 |
$4,558 |
$8,878 |
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|
|
|
TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES |
$24,516 |
$28,024 |
$51,424 |
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|
|
|
Graduation Related, Licensing / Credentialing Costs |
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|
|
National Board Licensing Exam Fee |
$425 |
|
$425 |
Western Regional Board Clinical Exam Fee |
$970 |
|
$970 |
Texas Licensure: Application ($120) Jurisprudence Exam ($54) |
$219 |
|
$219 |
Fingerprint & Criminal Background Check ($45) |
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|
|
|
$1,614 |
$1,614 |
$1,614 |
GRAND TOTAL |
$27,688 |
$29,638 |
$53,038 |