Dental School Rank By Nonresident Cost
Total Non-Resident Cost for All Four Years ADA Survey for 2008-2009
| Rank | School | Tuition | General Fees | Instruments | Textbooks | Other Cost | Health Services | Total Cost |
| 1 | Medical College of Georgia | $21,868 | $3,601 | $15,598 | $3,767 | $3,239 | $4,796 | $52,869 |
| 2 | University of Puerto Rico | $59,977 | $3,676 | $23,740 | $3,711 | N/A | $8,192 | $99,296 |
| 3 | Howard University | $82,805 | $3,220 | $5,535 | $17,575 | $3,229 | N/A | $112,364 |
| 4 | Texas A&M, Baylor College of Dentistry | $84,384 | $7,717 | $16,874 | $4,723 | $1,601 | $532 | $115,831 |
| 5 | Louisiana State University | $89,660 | $3,515 | $15,175 | $3,775 | $3,001 | $7,008 | $122,134 |
| 6 | University of Texas, Houston | $91,700 | $175 | $17,723 | $4,142 | $6,424 | $5,232 | $125,396 |
| 7 | University of Mississippi | $107,460 | $0 | $6,734 | $4,116 | $3,138 | $7,988 | $129,436 |
| 8 | University of Texas, San Antonio | $91,700 | $40,725 | $4,250 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $136,675 |
| 9 | University of North Carolina | $115,668 | $7,752 | $12,690 | $2,200 | N/A | $6,000 | $144,310 |
| 10 | Meharry Medical College | $115,200 | $46,030 | N/A | $6,131 | N/A | N/A | $167,361 |
| 11 | State University of New York, Buffalo | $130,000 | $6,180 | $22,995 | $9,500 | $0 | $0 | $168,675 |
| 12 | West Virginia University | $138,668 | $6,840 | $19,964 | $6,300 | $8,200 | N/A | $179,972 |
| 13 | State University of New York, Stony Brook | $130,000 | $3,081 | $37,250 | $3,144 | $6,234 | $1,280 | $180,989 |
| 14 | Virginia Commonwealth University | $147,308 | $6,484 | $25,834 | $6,162 | $700 | $720 | $187,208 |
| 15 | Marquette University | $172,320 | N/A | $16,650 | $3,630 | $720 | $1,328 | $194,648 |
| 16 | A.T. Still University Arizona | $168,220 | $4,200 | $23,325 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $195,745 |
| 17 | University of California Los Angeles | $154,787 | $0 | $20,609 | $3,500 | $12,510 | $5,352 | $196,758 |
| 18 | University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey | $157,844 | $2,600 | $17,376 | $6,000 | $6,030 | $7,868 | $197,718 |
| 19 | Nova Southeastern University | $158,340 | $3,330 | $7,200 | $7,400 | $15,750 | $6,244 | $198,264 |
| 20 | University of Michigan | $173,456 | $756 | $11,568 | $10,662 | $1,836 | N/A | $198,278 |
| 21 | University of Iowa | $170,080 | $3,212 | $14,700 | $3,565 | $5,130 | $5,040 | $201,727 |
| 22 | Creighton University | $169,048 | $5,360 | $18,420 | $3,320 | $0 | $6,000 | $202,148 |
| 23 | University of Nevada Las Vegas | $161,458 | $12,962 | $1,517 | $5,852 | $21,230 | $0 | $203,019 |
| 24 | University of Alabama | $168,168 | $12,015 | $17,828 | $4,400 | $600 | $1,488 | $204,499 |
| 25 | University of Oklahoma | $155,114 | $16,902 | $18,200 | $3,953 | $10,175 | $880 | $205,224 |
| 26 | University of California San Francisco | $48,980 | $101,868 | $41,706 | $6,001 | N/A | $10,072 | $208,627 |
| 27 | Temple University | $193,248 | $1,880 | $9,882 | $3,600 | N/A | $480 | $209,090 |
| 28 | Harvard University School | $159,600 | $1,077 | $33,250 | $4,150 | N/A | $11,320 | $209,397 |
| 29 | University of Florida | $186,950 | $0 | $18,568 | $4,900 | $0 | $0 | $210,418 |
| 30 | University of Pittsburgh | $165,512 | $4,140 | $23,894 | $3,700 | $3,423 | $11,032 | $211,701 |
| 31 | Oregon Health and Science University | $155,643 | $19,871 | $25,620 | $2,350 | $5,900 | $3,417 | $212,801 |
| 32 | University of Kentucky | $185,896 | $2,092 | $12,114 | $7,978 | $7,128 | $0 | $215,208 |
| 33 | Loma Linda University | $185,840 | $7,575 | $14,213 | $3,860 | $4,385 | $0 | $215,873 |
| 34 | University of Maryland | $173,512 | $3,292 | $22,544 | $4,130 | $5,510 | $8,268 | $217,256 |
| 35 | University of Colorado | $183,012 | $0 | $17,450 | $5,200 | $1,195 | $10,860 | $217,717 |
| 36 | University of Connecticut | $170,180 | $30,428 | $7,439 | $1,700 | $8,025 | N/A | $217,772 |
| 37 | Columbia University | $181,102 | $1,747 | $14,352 | $4,245 | $2,595 | $14,440 | $218,481 |
| 38 | University of Tennessee | $178,872 | N/A | $28,300 | $4,433 | $792 | $6,884 | $219,281 |
| 39 | Case School of Dental Medicine | $184,355 | $6,144 | $17,995 | $4,600 | $2,211 | $5,280 | $220,585 |
| 40 | University of Louisville | $192,288 | N/A | $21,000 | $4,000 | $0 | $6,748 | $224,036 |
| 41 | University of Detroit Mercy | $183,600 | $2,280 | $35,646 | $3,600 | N/A | N/A | $225,126 |
| 42 | Indiana University | $196,800 | $2,516 | $22,130 | $5,429 | $575 | $0 | $227,450 |
| 43 | University of Washington | $207,158 | $2,488 | $11,327 | $4,100 | $2,900 | $475 | $228,448 |
| 44 | Boston University | $207,960 | $4,428 | $11,918 | $0 | $600 | $8,025 | $232,931 |
| 45 | New York University | $201,960 | $3,760 | $16,416 | $4,100 | $50 | $8,912 | $235,198 |
| 46 | University of Minnesota | $190,153 | $14,719 | $14,192 | $8,240 | $130 | $8,784 | $236,218 |
| 47 | University of Missouri-Kansas City | $212,458 | $4,180 | $18,872 | $2,855 | $2,030 | N/A | $240,395 |
| 48 | Tufts University | $204,800 | $17,094 | $7,200 | $4,600 | $1,210 | $11,904 | $246,808 |
| 49 | University of Nebraska | $209,999 | $3,925 | $22,364 | $3,876 | $8,774 | $0 | $248,938 |
| 50 | University of the Pacific | $218,688 | N/A | $9,430 | $14,958 | $5,951 | $5,208 | $254,235 |
| 51 | University of Pennsylvania | $215,960 | $8,000 | $21,784 | $4,200 | $3,831 | $10,240 | $264,015 |
| 52 | University of Southern California | $239,426 | $6,552 | $22,515 | $6,290 | $1,704 | $6,160 | $282,647 |
| 53 | Southern Illinois University | $261,120 | $18,900 | $11,393 | $3,878 | $2,365 | $208 | $297,864 |
| 54 | University of Illinois at Chicago | $261,735 | $14,346 | $31,610 | $2,400 | $2,280 | $1,071 | $313,442 |
| 55 | Ohio State University | $283,965 | N/A | $14,760 | $5,469 | $6,548 | $7,725 | $318,467 |
| 56 | Medical University of South Carolina | $303,419 | $35,180 | $16,400 | $3,300 | $400 | $0 | $358,699 |