Human Sciences

Costs and Expenses of the DPD

 

 
Estimated Costs and Expenses
 
It is the students’ responsibility to check the University website for up-to-date anticipated educational costs. Students assume all listed obligations. Approximate additional expenses incurred in the DPD include:
 
·         Student Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics- $50 per year, includes membership in the local Arkansas Dietetic Association (ArDA)
·         UAPB Nutrition and Dietetics Club - $5 per semester
·         White laboratory coat - $20-$40
·         Books and other school supplies - $400-$600
·         Annual TB skin test - $5-$10
·         Personal health insurance - $50-$100 per month, if not currently insured
·         Transportation between campus and practice sites, and meals/parking at some facilities - $50 per semester
·         Attendance at professional meetings - $600
·         Computer Matching Fee for D&D Digital Systems for students applying for dietetic internships - $50