TUITION AND PAYMENT OPTIONSClear Tuition for Every Step
See the complete cost of Dental Assisting and EFDA before you apply, including the full payment-plan totals and how the deposit fits in.
HOOSIER DENTAL ASSISTING SCHOOLEvery total, upfront.
DA PAID IN FULL$2,999
DA PAYMENT PLAN$3,499 total
EFDA PAID IN FULL$1,699
EFDA PAYMENT PLAN$2,199 total
COMPLETE PROGRAM TOTALSDental Assisting and EFDA tuition
Dental Assisting is the starting program. EFDA is advanced training for eligible applicants.
FOUNDATIONDental Assisting
$2,999Pay in full before class$3,499 totalPayment plan, including the $500 deposit12-week beginner program. The payment plan costs $500 more than paying in full.
ADVANCEDEFDA
$1,699Pay in full before class$2,199 totalPayment plan, including the $500 depositSix-week advanced program. Prior training or qualifying experience required.
PAYMENT PLANS, EXPLAINED
How the weekly payments add up
The published totals already include the $500 deposit. Here is how the remaining balance works at the stated $99 weekly rate.
DENTAL ASSISTING
$3,499 payment-plan total
$500 deposit + 30 × $99 + $29
The $2,999 balance equals 30 weekly $99 payments and one final $29 payment. Payments continue after the 12-week class until paid in full.
EFDA
$2,199 payment-plan total
$500 deposit + 17 × $99 + $16
The $1,699 balance equals 17 weekly $99 payments and one final $16 payment. Payments continue after the six-week class until paid in full.
Weekly payments generally begin during the first week of class and continue after graduation until the balance is paid. Ask admissions for the written agreement showing every due date, the automatic-payment terms, and the refund policy before paying a deposit.
WHAT TUITION COVERS
What’s included in tuition
Tuition covers instruction and class materials for the selected program. Students are not expected to purchase dental instruments or clinical training supplies separately.
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Included in both programs
Classroom and hands-on instruction; use of dental equipment; class supplies; instructor guidance; access to the student portal; completion documentation; and parking at training sites.
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Dental Assisting adds
Modern Dental Assisting, 13th Edition; CPR training and certification; radiography instruction and exam preparation; chairside and infection-control materials; and a 40-hour externship.
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EFDA adds
Restorative materials and supplies, typodont and simulation practice, and instruction in matrix systems, isolation, finishing, and polishing.
Students provide scrubs, closed-toe shoes, lunch, and personal items. The final preparation list and any cohort-specific changes are supplied before class.
QUESTIONS / ANSWEREDTuition questions
Our admissions team can help with requirements, class availability, and what comes next.
Contact us Is the $500 deposit extra?
No. It is counted within each payment-plan total. For DA, $500 + $2,999 = $3,499. For EFDA, $500 + $1,699 = $2,199.
Does the payment plan cost more?
Yes. The complete plan total is $500 more than the discounted pay-in-full price for either program.
When are payments due?
Weekly payments generally begin during the first week of class and continue after graduation until tuition is paid. At $99 weekly, the DA balance is 30 payments of $99 and a final $29; EFDA is 17 payments of $99 and a final $16. Confirm your exact due dates in the written agreement.
READY WHEN YOU AREReady to choose your class?
Browse available classes and start your application. Contact the school if you need help choosing a payment option.
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