USC University of Southern California

Cost of Attendance

Dental Hygiene Program

Estimated cost for 2011-2012

Direct Costs Year 1 Year 2
Tuition $58,614 $39,076
Instrument Management System Fee $1,473 $982
Dental Equipment $2,124 $107
Books $1,944 $1,124
Health Insurance $1,109 $1,109
Student Health Center Fee $692 $692
Scrubs Fee $160 $0
Dental Gown Usage Fee $165 $110
Topping Student Aid Fund $16 $16
Orientation Fee $50 $0
Student Programming Fee $116 $116
Student Services Fee $37 $37
Total Direct Costs $66,500 $43,369
Allowances for Indirect Costs
Room and Board $14,315 $10,736
Transportation $725 $544
Personal/Misc $1,123 $842
Estimated Cost of Attendance $82,663 $55,491

2011-2012 tuition is for the Dental Hygiene Program only. Classes taken outside the Dental Hygiene Program may be assessed at the current per unit rate of $1,420. Rates for tuition and fees are established annually and are subject to change. Allowances for indirect costs are based on living off campus. Those students living with parents or other relatives, other than a spouse, will realize lower indirect costs.