Dental Hygiene 2009-2010 Estimated Program Cost
Dental hygiene education requires considerable additional expenses, over and beyond tuition, for books, instruments/supplies, materials, board examination, etc. A cost estimate is provided but may not be actual costs and/or is a comprehensive list of expenses.
Iowa
Central Community College Tuition Cost
Resident
of Iowa | Non-Resident
of Iowa and International
| First Semester | ||
| Resident Tuition (17 credit hours) @ $116.00/credit hour | $1,887.00 | |
| Student fees @ $12.00/credit hour | $187.00 | |
| *DHY-174 Principles of Dental Hygiene Course Fees | $775.00 | |
Personal Protect Equipment |
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$100.00 | |
| Dental hygiene instruments | $1,000.00 | |
| Typodonts | $200.00 | |
| Text books (estimated) | $650.00 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| Resident Tuition (14 credit hours) @ $116.00/credit hour | $1,544.00 | |
| Student fees @ $12.00/credit hour | $154.00 | |
| *DHY-180 Dental Hygiene I Course Fees | $775.00 | |
| Iowa Dental Hygiene Annual Session (travel, lodging, registration) | $200.00 | |
| Text books (estimated) | $500.00 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| Resident Tuition (9 credit hours) @ $116.00/credit hour | $999.00 | |
| Student fees @ $12.00/credit hour | $99.00 | |
| *DHY-280 Dental Hygiene II Course Fees | $775.00 | |
| Text books (estimated) | $450.00 | |
| Magnification eyewear | $1,000.00 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| Resident Tuition (15 credit hours) @ $116.00/credit hour | $1,665.00 | |
| Student fees @ $12.00/credit hour | $143.00 | |
| *DHY-292 Dental Hygiene III-Clinic Course Fees | $775.00 | |
| Text books (estimated) | $450.00 | |
| Student Faculty Meeting | $25.00 | |
| Fifth Semester | ||
| Resident Tuition (13 credit hours) @ $116.00/credit hour | $1,443.00 | |
| Student fees @ $12.00/credit hour | $143.00 | |
| *DHY-302 Dental Hygiene IV-Clinic Course Fees | $775.00 | |
| Dental Hygiene National Written Examination | $165.00 | |
| CRDTS Examination Fee | $850.00 | |
| State Jurisprudence Exams, Child Dependent Adult Abuse Course | $50.00 | |
| Licensure to the Iowa Board of Dental Examiners | $260.00 | |
| Text books (estimated) | $150.00 | |
| Other Fees | ||
| Personal Health Insurance | ||
| IDHA Annual Session | ||
| Transportation to class and practicum educational sites | ||
*uniforms, laundry service, lab coats, disposable items, dental x-ray film badge monitoring service and American Dental Hygiene Association student membership dues (SADHA). |
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| Exams Needed For Licensure | ||
National Board Exam Central Regional Dental Testing Service (CRDTS) – 1 day ADEX written test Jurisprudence Exam Child/Dependent Adult Abuse Course Licensure cost to the Iowa Board of Dental Examiners May meeting Above costs are an estimation only |
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