Costs of Attendance
- The IDP Program is two years in duration, beginning in May with an intensive preparatory summer course, followed by the third and fourth years of the DDS Program.
- 2026 - 2027 estimated expenses for the entire program are detailed below.
- We do not have final 2026 - 2027 estimated costs at this time.
- Please note that all costs documented are estimated, and all figures are subject to change.
SUMMER
PROGRAM
PROGRAM
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D3
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D4
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IDP TOTAL
COST
COST
Summer Program Fee = $95,000 USD
SUMMER PROGRAM FEE INCLUDES:
SUMMER PROGRAM FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
| Instructional Fees | Housing |
| Reduced 1st and 2nd Year Supply Purchase | Food/Board |
| One set of electrical handpieces | Transportation |
| Personal Expenditures | |
| Computer (if new one is needed) |
Year 3 DDS Program (after completing summer program)
| Tuition - New York State Resident | $39,130 |
| Tuition - Non-New York State Resident | $68,800 |
| Comprehensive Fee | $2,374 |
| Academic Excellence and Success Fee | $625 |
| Activity Fee | $200 |
| Student Yearbook Fee | $65 |
| Student Medical Insurance (Domestic Rate) | $0 |
| CMS Fee | $10,000 |
| Handpieces | $2,025 |
| 3rd Year Supply Purchase | $2,200 |
| Textbooks | $1,156 |
| Simulation Clinic Fee | $173 |
| International Student Fee | $220 |
| Housing, Board, Transportation, and Personal Allowance | $22,510 |
| Year 1 Total: US Citizen/Permanent NYS Resident | $80,773 |
| Year 1 Total: US Citizen/Non-Permanent NYS Resident | $110,323 |
| Year 1 Total: International Non-NYS Resident | $110,543 |
Year 4 DDS Program
| Tuition - New York State Resident | $39,130 |
| Tuition - Non-New York State Resident | $68,800 |
| Comprehensive Fee | $2,374 |
| Academic Excellence & Success Fee | $625 |
| Activity Fee | $200 |
| Student Yearbook Fee | $65 |
| Student Medical Insurance | $0 |
| CMS Fee | $10,000 |
| Textbooks | $300 |
| International Student Fee | $220 |
| Housing, Board, Transportation, and Personal Allowance | $22,510 |
| Year 2 Total: U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident & NYS Resident | $75,204 |
| Year 2 Total: U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident & non-NYS Resident | $104,874 |
| Year 2 Total: International Non-NYS Resident | $105,094 |
- New York State Resident tuition rates are lower than those of non-residents.
- Your eligibility for resident tuition rates is based upon your residency in New York State, and showing that you have established a New York State domicile that is your permanent and principal home.
- Non-US citizens are unable to qualify for New York State tuition.
- 716-829-6926
- idp@buffalo.edu
- 9:00 - 5:00 EST, M-F
- IDP Admissions
School of Dental Medicine
315 Squire Hall
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14214