Estimated Cost of Attendance for College of Dental Medicine

 The following charts are based on enrollment for the 2025-2026 academic year. 

Jump to program:

• Doctor of Dental Medicine
• Master of Science in Dentistry - Endodontics
• Master of Science in Dentistry - Orthodontics
• Master of Science in Dentistry - Periodontics
• Masters in Digital Dentistry

Doctor of Dental Medicine

Item	First Year	Second Year	Third Year	Fourth Year
--- Direct Costs ---
Tuition - In State / Out of State	$47,415 / $83,290	$34,300 / $60,000	$47,415 / $83,290	$47,415 / $83,290
Health Insurance	$4,016	$3,205	$3,205	$3,205
Fees	$20,339	$19,164	$19,204	$19,204
Direct Costs Subtotal	$71,770 / $107,645	$56,669 / $82,369	$69,824 / $105,699	$69,824 / $105,699
--- Indirect Costs ---
Housing / Food	$22,620	$18,096	$24,882	$24,882
Personal / Miscellaneous	$2,400	$1,920	$2,640	$2,640
Transportation	$2,700	$2,160	$2,970	$2,970
Books / Required Expenses	$5,520	$3,410	$3,905	$6,610
Indirect Costs Subtotal	$33,240 / $33,240	$25,586 / $25,586	$34,397 / $34,397	$37,102 / $37,102
Total - In State / Out of State	$105,010 / $140,885	$82,255 / $107,955	$104,221 / $140,096	$106,926 / $142,801

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Master of Science in Dentistry - Endodontics

Item	First Year	Second Year	Third Year
--- Direct Costs ---
Tuition - In State / Out of State	$52,552 / $52,552	$52,552 / $52,552	$18,724 / $18,724
Health Insurance	$4,016	$3,205	-
Fees	$4,975	$4,900	-
Direct Costs Subtotal	$61,543 / $61,543	$60,657 / $60,657	$18,724 / $18,724
--- Indirect Costs ---
Housing / Food	$24,882	$27,144	$9,048
Personal / Miscellaneous	$2,640	$2,880	$960
Transportation	$2,970	$3,240	$1,080
Books / Required Expenses	$1,360	$2,360	$680
Indirect Costs Subtotal	$31,852 / $31,852	$35,624 / $35,624	$11,768 / $11,768
Total - In State / Out of State	$93,395 / $93,395	$96,281 / $96,281	$30,492 / $30,492

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Master of Science in Dentistry - Orthodontics

Item	First Year	Second Year	Third Year
--- Direct Costs ---
Tuition - In State / Out of State	$9,399 / $11,790	$9,399 / $11,790	$9,399 / $11,790
Health Insurance	$4,016	$3,205	$3,205
Fees	$4,975	$4,900	$4,900
Direct Costs Subtotal	$18,390 / $20,781	$17,504 / $19,895	$18,724 / $18,724
--- Indirect Costs ---
Housing / Food	$24,882	$27,144	$27,144
Personal / Miscellaneous	$2,640	$2,880	$2,880
Transportation	$2,970	$3,240	$3,240
Books / Required Expenses	$12,510	$5,060	$5,860
Indirect Costs Subtotal	$43,002 / $43,002	$38,324 / $38,324	$39,124 / $39,124
Total - In State / Out of State	$61,392 / $63,783	$55,828 / $58,219	$56,628 / $59,019

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Master of Science in Dentistry - Periodontics

Item	First Year	Second Year	Third Year
--- Direct Costs ---
Tuition - In State / Out of State	$9,399 / $11,790	$9,399 / $11,790	$9,399 / $11,790
Health Insurance	$4,016	$4,016	$4,016
Fees	$4,975	$4,900	$4,900
Direct Costs Subtotal	$18,390 / $20,781	$18,315 / $20,706	$18,315 / $20,706
--- Indirect Costs ---
Housing / Food	$24,882	$27,144	$27,144
Personal / Miscellaneous	$2,640	$2,880	$2,880
Transportation	$2,970	$3,240	$3,240
Books / Required Expenses	$12,510	$5,060	$5,860
Indirect Costs Subtotal	$43,002 / $43,002	$38,324 / $38,324	$39,124 / $39,124
Total - In State / Out of State	$61,392 / $63,783	$56,639 / $59,030	$57,439 / $59,830

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Masters in Digital Dentistry

Item	First Year	Second Year
--- Direct Costs ---
Tuition - In State / Out of State	$58,900 / $58,900	$58,900 / $58,900
Health Insurance	$4,016	$3,205
Fees	$4,975	$4,900
Direct Costs Subtotal	$67,891 / $67,891	$67,005 / $67,005
--- Indirect Costs ---
Housing / Food	$24,882	$27,144
Personal / Miscellaneous	$2,640	$2,880
Transportation	$2,970	$3,240
Books / Required Expenses	$11,160	$1,360
Indirect Costs Subtotal	$41,652 / $41,652	$34,624 / $34,624
Total - In State / Out of State	$109,534 / $109,534	$101,629 / $101,629

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Please refer to the Schedule of Academic Charges to review International Student Tuition and Fees Information.

Health Insurance Mandatory; figure shown is the amount for insurance coverage if you purchase the MUSC Policy.

Housing costs assume double-occupancy for off-campus living.

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Date Modified 04/10/2025