Dental Hygiene
All costs are subject to revision in the 2025-2026 academic year.
All budgets are for 2025-2026 ONLY and DO NOT reflect your costs for future years. Allowances are Cost of Attendance inclusive items but are NOT charged to a student account.
Year 1 - Academic Year 2025-2026
Fall semester is 14 credit hours. Spring semester is 15 credit hours. Summer semester is 8 credit hours. Year 1 is 37 credit hours total.
| Description of Costs | Fall | Spring | Summer | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy Lab Fee | 25.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25.00 |
| Health Insurance | 1,660.00 | 2,300.00 | 0.00 | 3,960.00 |
| UNL Facilities Fees | 715.00 | 715.00 | 270.00 | 1,700.00 |
| Equipment Replacement Fees | 310.00 | 310.00 | 0.00 | 620.00 |
| COD Instruments Fee | 1,030.00 | 1,030.00 | 0.00 | 2,060.00 |
| Library Fee = $8.25/credit hour | 115.00 | 125.00 | 65.00 | 305.00 |
| Technology Fee | 105.00 | 105.00 | 0.00 | 210.00 |
| Student Access & Success Fee | 115.00 | 115.00 | 0.00 | 230.00 |
| Total Fees Charged to Student Account | 4,075.00 | 4,700.00 | 335.00 | 9,110.00 |
| Resident Tuition Charges = $328/credit hour | 4,590.00 | 4,920.00 | 2,625.00 | 12,135.00 |
| Nonresident Tuition Charges = $917/credit hour | 12,840.00 | 13,755.00 | 7,335.00 | 33,930.00 |
| Uniform Allowance | 220.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 220.00 |
| Books/ Course Materials/ Equipment Allowance includes allowance for purchase of loupes |
4,495.00 | 2,495.00 | 0.00 | 6,990.00 |
| Personal Travel Allowance | 450.00 | 450.00 | 200.00 | 1,100.00 |
| Personal Expense Allowance | 900.00 | 900.00 | 400.00 | 2,200.00 |
| Living Allowance (11 months x $2,100) | 9,450.00 | 9,450.00 | 4,200.00 | 23,100.00 |
| Loan Origination Fee Allowance | 35.00 | 35.00 | 20.00 | 90.00 |
| Total Estimated Resident Budget | 24,215.00 | 22,950.00 | 7,780.00 | 54,945.00 |
| Total Estimated Nonresident Budget | 32,465.00 | 31,785.00 | 12,490.00 | 76,740.00 |
Year 2 - Academic Year 2025-2026
Fall semester is 13 credit hours. Spring semester is 14 credit hours. Summer semester is 0 credit hours. Year 2 is 27 credit hours total.
| Description of Costs | Fall | Spring | Summer | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | 1,660.00 | 2,300.00 | 0.00 | 3,960.00 |
| UNL Facilities Fees | 715.00 | 715.00 | 0.00 | 1,430.00 |
| Equipment Replacement Fees | 310.00 | 310.00 | 0.00 | 620.00 |
| COD Instruments Fee | 1,030.00 | 1,030.00 | 0.00 | 2,060.00 |
| Library Fee = $8.25/credit hour | 105.00 | 115.00 | 0.00 | 220.00 |
| Technology Fee | 105.00 | 105.00 | 0.00 | 210.00 |
| Student Access & Success Fee | 115.00 | 115.00 | 0.00 | 230.00 |
| Total Fees Charged to Student Account | 4,040.00 | 4,690.00 | 0.00 | 8,730.00 |
| Resident Tuition Charges =$328/credit hour | 4,265.00 | 4,590.00 | 0.00 | 8,855.00 |
| Nonresident Tuition Charges =$917/credit hour | 11,920.00 | 12,840.00 | 0.00 | 24,760.00 |
| Board Cost Allowance | 0.00 | 2,070.00 | 0.00 | 2,070.00 |
| Clinical Travel Allowance | 190.00 | 190.00 | 0.00 | 380.00 |
| Uniform Allowance | 220.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 220.00 |
| Books/Course Materials/Equipment Allowance | 2,550.00 | 2,550.00 | 0.00 | 5,100.00 |
| Personal Travel Allowance | 450.00 | 450.00 | 0.00 | 900.00 |
| Graduation Fee Allowance | 0.00 | 50.00 | 0.00 | 50.00 |
| Personal Expense Allowance | 900.00 | 900.00 | 0.00 | 1,800.00 |
| Living Allowance (9 months x $2,100) | 9,450.00 | 9,450.00 | 0.00 | 18,900.00 |
| Loan Origination Fee Allowance | 40.00 | 40.00 | 0.00 | 80.00 |
| Total Estimated Resident Budget | 22,105.00 | 24,980.00 | 0.00 | 47,085.00 |
| Total Estimated Nonresident Budget | 29,760.00 | 33,230.00 | 0.00 | 62,990.00 |
Questions?
Contact the Office of Financial Aid
Phone: 402-559-4199
Email: finaid@unmc.edu