Estimated Nursing Program Costs

In addition to regular tuition, these are the typical expenses once accepted into the nursing program. All costs are subject to change:

Semester 1:

• Books (one-time cost $700–800)
• Two uniforms ($250)
• Stethoscope and watch ($50)
• Skills bag ($150)
• Drug screen ($40)

Semesters 2, 3, 4:

• Skills bag refills ($100)

Initial licensing fees:

• Texas Board of Nursing application fee is $75 for each license pursued VN and/or RN
• NCLEX exam fee with Pearson VUE ($200 per exam taken)

Tuition fees can be found in the DMC Catalog.