2025-2026 Cost of Attendance
The Cost of Attendance (COA) is the maximum amount of financial assistance available to a student in one academic year. The COA is determined using each student's residency status (resident or non-resident) and is based on full-time enrollment.
|
Budget Item |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
|
Tuition |
$50,548 |
$79,587 |
|
Mandatory University Fees* |
$6,822 |
$6,822 |
|
Mandatory Program Fees** |
$11,317 |
$11,317 |
|
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, & Equipment |
$1,230 |
$1,230 |
|
Living Expenses |
$32,450 |
$32,450 |
|
Transportation |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
|
Federal Direct Loan Fees |
$3,922 |
$5,204 |
|
Total |
$108,289 |
$138,610 |
*Includes: Technology fee, Student Government Association fee, UMB Shuttle fee, Student Activities fee, Student Services fee, Campus Center Infrastructure fee, Matriculation fee, Student Accident Insurance fee, and Student Health Insurance fee (student may waive if they have other comparable coverage).
**Includes: Breakage fee, Central Materials Service fee, Handpiece Lease fee, and Liability/Malpractice Insurance fee
Sample Financial Aid Offer
Students in the Postgraduate Dental program who have a valid FAFSA on file are awarded up to their full cost of attendance. Below is an example of a typical aid offer.
| Award Type | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Work Study (if eligible) | Federal | $15,600 |
| Federal Direct Loan Unsubsidized | Federal | $20,500 |
| Federal Direct Grad PLUS Loan | Federal | Cost of Attendance minus all other aid |