Program Costs

Professional Examinations & Fees

Graduates of the program receive an Associate of Arts Degree in Dental Hygiene and are eligible to take the National Dental Hygiene Board Exam (written) and the Licensing Board Examination (clinical) for licensure in the State of California.

Item Cost
Live Scan      $79
NBDHE $415
CDHA $25
WREB $1200
DHBC $200
Total $1919*

*2024 fees and subject to change, not all costs listed

 

Estimated Program Expenses

Item Cost

First Year Textbooks for Dental Hygiene courses only

$700

Second Year Textbooks for Dental Hygiene courses only

$400

Dental Hygiene Instrument Kit & Supplies $10,200
Certified Background $175
Blood Pressure Apparatus    $29
Clinic Attire (DH1)  and Name Tag $210
Tuiton (estimated cost, In-district) $2,632
Student Liability Insurance - 2 years $86

Additional costs may include:

National Board Preparation Course

 

$400

*fees subject to change, not all costs listed

 

Chabot College Fees

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