Dentistry Cost of Attendance
All costs are subject to revision in the 2026-2027 academic year.
All budgets are for 2026-2027 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.
**If you borrow Direct Federal Student Loans, the Dept. of Education will retain a percentage of the amount borrowed for origination fees.
All budgets are for 2026-2027 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.
**If you borrow Direct Federal Student Loans, the Dept. of Education will retain a percentage of the amount borrowed for origination fees.
Year 1 - Academic Year 2026-2027
Fall semester is 17 credit hours. Spring semester is 22 credit hours. Summer semester is 7 credit hours. Year 1 is 46 credit hours total.
| Description of Costs | Fall | Spring | Summer | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | 1,910.00 | 2,645.00 | 0.00 | 4,555.00 |
| UNL Facilities Fees | 745.00 | 745.00 | 290.00 | 1,780.00 |
| Anatomy Lab Fee | 55.00 | 55.00 | 0.00 | 110.00 |
| Instruments Fee | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Equipment & Technology Replacement & Maintenance Fee | 1,025.00 | 1,025.00 | 0.00 | 2,050.00 |
| Library Fee = $8.25/credit hour | 140.00 | 180.00 | 60.00 | 380.00 |
| Student & Resident Wellness Support Fee | 25.00 | 25.00 | 0.00 | 50.00 |
| Technology Fee | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Student Access & Success Fee | 115.00 | 115.00 | 0.00 | 230.00 |
| Total Fees Charged to Student Account | 4,015.00 | 4,790.00 | 350.00 | 9,155.00 |
| Resident Tuition Charged to Student Account | 18,955.00 | 18,955.00 | 9,475.00 | 47,385.00 |
| Nonresident Tuition Charged to Student Account | 39,515.00 | 39,515.00 | 19,755.00 | 98,785.00 |
| **Federal Loan Origination Fees | 210.00 | 210.00 | 105.00 | 525.00 |
| *Books / Course Materials / Equipment Allowance | 3,770.00 | 1,435.00 | 0.00 | 5,205.00 |
| *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 |
| Total Estimated Resident Budget | 37,750.00 | 36,190.00 | 14,730.00 | 88,670.00 |
| Total Estimated Nonresident Budget | 58,310.00 | 56,750.00 | 25,010.00 | 140,070.00 |
Year 2 - Academic Year 2026-2027
Fall semester is 19 credit hours. Spring semester is 20 credit hours. Summer semester is 13 credit hours. Year 2 is 52 credit hours total.
| Description of Costs | Fall | Spring | Summer | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | 1,910.00 | 2,645.00 | 0.00 | 4,555.00 |
| UNL Facilities Fees | 745.00 | 745.00 | 290.00 | 1,780.00 |
| Instruments Fee | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Equipment & Technology Replacement & Maintenance Fee | 1,025.00 | 1,025.00 | 0.00 | 2,050.00 |
| Library Fee = $8.25/credit hour | 155.00 | 165.00 | 105.00 | 425.00 |
| Technology Fee | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Student & Resident Wellness Support Fee | 25.00 | 25.00 | 0.00 | 50.00 |
| Student Access & Success Fee | 115.00 | 115.00 | 0.00 | 230.00 |
| Total Fees Charged to Student Account | 3,975.00 | 4,720.00 | 395.00 | 9,090.00 |
| Resident Tuition Charged to Student Account | 18,955.00 | 18,955.00 | 9,475.00 | 47,385.00 |
| Nonresident Tuition Charged to Student Account | 39,515.00 | 39,515.00 | 19,755.00 | 98,785.00 |
| **Federal Loan Origination Fees | 795.00 | 795.00 | 395.00 | 1,985.00 |
| *Books / Course Materials / Equipment Allowance | 1,435.00 | 1,435.00 | 0.00 | 2,870.00 |
| *Personal Travel Allowance | 450.00 | 450.00 | 300.00 | 1,200.00 |
| *Personal Expense Allowance | 900.00 | 900.00 | 600.00 | 2,400.00 |
| *Living Allowance (12 months x $2,100) | 9,450.00 | 9,450.00 | 6,300.00 | 25,200.00 |
| Total Estimated Resident Budget | 35,960.00 | 36,705.00 | 17,465.00 | 90,130.00 |
| Total Estimated Nonresident Budget | 56,520.00 | 57,265.00 | 27,745.00 | 141,530.00 |
Year 3 - Academic Year 2026-2027
Fall semester is 8 credit hours. Spring semester is 8 credit hours. Summer semester is 24 credit hours. Year 3 is 40 credit hours total.
| Description of Costs | Fall | Spring | Summer | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | 1,910.00 | 2,645.00 | 0.00 | 4,555.00 |
| UNL Facilities Fees | 745.00 | 745.00 | 290.00 | 1,780.00 |
| Instruments Fee | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Equipment & Technology Replacement & Maintenance Fee | 1,025.00 | 1,025.00 | 0.00 | 2,050.00 |
| Library Fee = $8.25/credit hour | 65.00 | 65.00 | 200.00 | 330.00 |
| Technology Fee | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Student & Resident Wellness Support Fee | 25.00 | 25.00 | 0.00 | 50.00 |
| Student Access & Success Fee | 115.00 | 115.00 | 0.00 | 230.00 |
| Total Fees Charged to Student Account | 3,885.00 | 4,620.00 | 490.00 | 8,995.00 |
| Resident Tuition Charged to Student Account | 18,955.00 | 18,955.00 | 9,475.00 | 47,385.00 |
| Nonresident Tuition Charged to Student Account | 39,515.00 | 39,515.00 | 19,755.00 | 98,785.00 |
| **Federal Loan Origination Fees | 810.00 | 810.00 | 405.00 | 2,025.00 |
| *INBDE Allowance | 0.00 | 845.00 | 0.00 | 845.00 |
| *Books / Course Materials / Equipment Allowance | 1,435.00 | 1,435.00 | 0.00 | 2,870.00 |
| *Personal Travel Allowance | 450.00 | 450.00 | 300.00 | 1,200.00 |
| *Personal Expense Allowance | 900.00 | 900.00 | 600.00 | 2,400.00 |
| *Living Allowance (12 months x $2,100) | 9,450.00 | 9,450.00 | 6,300.00 | 25,200.00 |
| Total Estimated Resident Budget | 35,885.00 | 37,465.00 | 17,570.00 | 90,920.00 |
| Total Estimated Nonresident Budget | 56,445.00 | 58,025.00 | 27,850.00 | 142,320.00 |
Year 4 - Academic Year 2026-2027
Fall semester is 12 credit hours. Spring semester is 10 credit hours. Summer semester is 0 credit hours. Year 4 is 22 credit hours total.
| Description of Costs | Fall | Spring | Summer | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | 1,910.00 | 2,645.00 | 0.00 | 4,555.00 |
| UNL Facilities Fees | 745.00 | 745.00 | 0.00 | 1,490.00 |
| Instruments Fee | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Equipment & Technology Replacement & Maintenance Fee | 1,025.00 | 1,025.00 | 0.00 | 2,050.00 |
| Library Fee = $8.25/credit hour | 100.00 | 85.00 | 0.00 | 185.00 |
| Technology Fee | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Student & Resident Wellness Support Fee | 25.00 | 25.00 | 0.00 | 50.00 |
| Student Access & Success Fee | 115.00 | 115.00 | 0.00 | 230.00 |
| *Graduation Fee Allowance | 0.00 | 50.00 | 0.00 | 50.00 |
| Total Fees Charged to Student Account | 3,920.00 | 4,690.00 | 0.00 | 8,610.00 |
| Resident Tuition Charged to Student Account | 18,955.00 | 18,955.00 | 0.00 | 37,910.00 |
| Nonresident Tuition Charged to Student Account | 39,515.00 | 39,515.00 | 0.00 | 79,030.00 |
| **Federal Loan Origination Fees | 710.00 | 710.00 | 0.00 | 1,420.00 |
| *Licensure Allowance | 4,095.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4,095.00 |
| *Books / Course Materials / Equipment Allowance | 1,435.00 | 1,435.00 | 0.00 | 2,870.00 |
| *Personal Travel Allowance | 450.00 | 450.00 | 0.00 | 900.00 |
| *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 |
| Total Estimated Resident Budget | 39,915.00 | 36,590.00 | 0.00 | 76,505.00 |
| Total Estimated Nonresident Budget | 60,475.00 | 57,150.00 | 0.00 | 117,625.00 |
Questions?
Contact the Office of Financial Aid
Phone: 402-559-4199
Email: finaid@unmc.edu