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91ÖÆƬ³§ Doctor of Dental Medicine Program Tuition and Costs
91ÖÆƬ³§ is committed to providing a strong return on your investment in education. That means providing clear and detailed tuition and fee information so you can plan your dental education with confidence. Our Student Financial Services team is here to help you understand program costs and explore financial aid opportunities.
On this page, you’ll find a complete breakdown of 91ÖÆƬ³§ D.M.D. tuition, fees, and estimated expenses for books, instruments, and supplies. Learn how to manage your graduate program costs through scholarships, payment plans, and financial aid resources. Contact our Student Financial Services team today for personalized guidance and make your 91ÖÆƬ³§ education affordable. Connect with our financial aid team
Finance Your Education
We are here to help you finance your education so that you can earn a degree that's convenient, affordable, and still allows you to balance all of the other important aspects of your life. Several options exist to help you meet your educational costs. Student Financial Services has also created a step-by-step process for applying for aid.
2026–2027 Costs
Direct Costs
Direct costs are directly related to studies such as tuition, program fees, and the general services fee.
Traditional 4-Year Track
| Fee | First Year | Second Year | Third Year | Fourth Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $82,390 | $82,390 | $82,390 | $82,390 |
| General Service Fee | $1,130 | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| Program Fee | $11,800 | $11,790 | $11,790 | $8,670 |
| Malpractice Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| Total Direct Costs | $95,420 | $95,975 | $95,975 | $95,975 |
Advanced Standing 3-Year Track
| Fee | First Year | Second Year | Third Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,080 | $106,160 | $106,160 |
| General Service Fee | $565 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| Program Fee | $5,900 | $11,790 | $11,790 |
| Malpractice Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| Total Direct Costs | $59,645 | $119,745 | $119,745 |
Costs are based on 2026–2027 rates and do not factor in potential future increases. The 2026–2027 program fee and malpractice insurance cost have not yet been finalized. Once finalized, this page will be updated.
Program fees include:
- Cadaver
- Electronic Textbooks
- Instrument Lease and Management Fee
- Pre-clinical/Clinical Supplies/Disposables
- Central Sterilization
- ASDA Dues
- Wireless Microphone
- Educational Technology
- Clinical Apparel
- Various Miscellaneous expenses
- 3D Tooth Atlas
Indirect Costs
Indirect costs are included in your financial aid budget. These are not direct charges from the University, but allowances that are given to cover expenses you may have while attending school (the allowances listed below cover the number of months you are enrolled for each year of the program). You are encouraged to carefully review their budgeted amounts and plan wisely to ensure all expenses are adequately covered.
| Year | Living Expenses | Transportation | Personal/Misc. | Equipment | Exam Costs | Rotations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Year | $20,250 | $3,600 | $3,150 | $3,500 | N/A | N/A |
| First Year (AST) | $11,250 | $2,000 | $1,750 | $3,500 | N/A | N/A |
| Second Year | $27,000 | $4,800 | $4,200 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Third year | $27,000 | $4,800 | $4,200 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Fourth Year | $27,000 | $4,800 | $4,200 | N/A | $3,405 | $3,000 |
The living expense allowances are based on the following amounts per month, for the months enrolled:
- Living Expenses: $2,250/month (housing, food, utilities)
- Transportation/commuting: $400/month
- Personal/Miscellaneous: $350/month
Books, Supplies, Course Materials, and Equipment Allowances
As a Dental student, you are required to purchase the Surgical Magnification System ($2,000), which is included in the first year. You are also required to have a laptop computer for the program, so $1,500 is budgeted as a one-time technology purchase.
Veteran’s Benefits
If you are planning to utilize Veteran’s Education Benefits, please explore our information and requirements.
Health Insurance
Students are required to enroll in 91ÖÆƬ³§'s Student Medical Insurance Plan unless proof of comparable insurance is demonstrated and waiver is completed online.
Open Enrollment/Waiver Periods
College of Osteopathic Medicine
6/1/2024–7/01/2024
All Other Graduate Programs
7/1/2024–8/30/2024
The cost for 91ÖÆƬ³§'s 2024–2025 annual health insurance policy for graduate/professional students (except first-year College of Osteopathic Medicine students) is $5,264 for the 9/01/2024–8/31/2025 coverage period. Due to a longer academic year, the health insurance rate for first-year College of Osteopathic Medicine students is $6,141 for coverage beginning on 7/1/2024–8/31/2024.
New students whose program (M.A.T., PA, M.S.O.T.) begins in Summer 2024 are charged $1,257 for the summer coverage period of 05/22/2024–8/31/2024, and then the annual coverage rate of $5,264 (with the fall tuition billing) for coverage from 9/1/2024–8/31/2025. Students enrolled in the PSM in Ocean Food Systems Program are charged $1,257 for the summer coverage period of 5/20/2024–8/31/2025, and then the annual coverage rate of $5,264 for coverage from 9/1/2024–8/31/2025. New students should waive/enroll for the summer semester (beginning in April) and then re-enroll/waive for the following academic year, starting on July 1.
Dependents can be added for an additional surcharge. Email Student Financial Services at sfs@une.edu for more information and breakdowns by semester, if applicable.
Student Financial Services
For information about the financial aid process call (207) 602-2342 or email Student Financial Services.