Marquette University School of Dentistry
See the full education budget, the amount federal loans could cover and the funding gap to plan for.
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Tuition, student fees, course materials, instruments, living, personal and transportation costs. Years 1 to 3 cover 12 months and year 4 covers 9. These are budgets for different years of study in one academic year, not a guaranteed future four-year price. They already include estimated living expenses.
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Uses new professional-student limits from July 2026. Eligibility and any transition exception must be confirmed with your financial aid office.
$391,614
Total projected cost of attendance
- Scholarships / savings
- $0
- Federal loans
- $200,000
- Remaining funding gap
- $191,614
- Debt at graduation*
- $471,022
- Estimated monthly payment*
- $6,166
*Assumes the entire gap is financed privately, borrowing evenly through each year, no school-time payments and 10-year repayment after graduation. Simple interest estimate; excludes additional loan fees and prior debt. Interest rates are editable assumptions, not lender offers. A funding gap does not guarantee private loan approval.
Explore funding optionsYour plan, year by year
| Year | Total budget | Scholarships / savings | Federal loans | Funding gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $105,860 | $0 | $50,000 | $55,860 |
| 2 | $101,560 | $0 | $50,000 | $51,560 |
| 3 | $96,290 | $0 | $50,000 | $46,290 |
| 4 | $87,904 | $0 | $50,000 | $37,904 |
Planning estimate, not a financial aid award. Updated October 2, 2026. Read our sources and methodology.