Web cookies (also called HTTP cookies, browser cookies, or simply cookies) are small pieces of data that websites store on your device (computer, phone, etc.) through your web browser. They are used to remember information about you and your interactions with the site.
Purpose of Cookies:
Session Management:
Keeping you logged in
Remembering items in a shopping cart
Saving language or theme preferences
Personalization:
Tailoring content or ads based on your previous activity
Tracking & Analytics:
Monitoring browsing behavior for analytics or marketing purposes
Types of Cookies:
Session Cookies:
Temporary; deleted when you close your browser
Used for things like keeping you logged in during a single session
Persistent Cookies:
Stored on your device until they expire or are manually deleted
Used for remembering login credentials, settings, etc.
First-Party Cookies:
Set by the website you're visiting directly
Third-Party Cookies:
Set by other domains (usually advertisers) embedded in the website
Commonly used for tracking across multiple sites
Authentication cookies are a special type of web cookie used to identify and verify a user after they log in to a website or web application.
What They Do:
Once you log in to a site, the server creates an authentication cookie and sends it to your browser. This cookie:
Proves to the website that you're logged in
Prevents you from having to log in again on every page you visit
Can persist across sessions if you select "Remember me"
What's Inside an Authentication Cookie?
Typically, it contains:
A unique session ID (not your actual password)
Optional metadata (e.g., expiration time, security flags)
Analytics cookies are cookies used to collect data about how visitors interact with a website. Their primary purpose is to help website owners understand and improve user experience by analyzing things like:
How users navigate the site
Which pages are most/least visited
How long users stay on each page
What device, browser, or location the user is from
What They Track:
Some examples of data analytics cookies may collect:
Page views and time spent on pages
Click paths (how users move from page to page)
Bounce rate (users who leave without interacting)
User demographics (location, language, device)
Referring websites (how users arrived at the site)
Here’s how you can disable cookies in common browsers:
1. Google Chrome
Open Chrome and click the three vertical dots in the top-right corner.
Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data.
Choose your preferred option:
Block all cookies (not recommended, can break most websites).
Block third-party cookies (can block ads and tracking cookies).
2. Mozilla Firefox
Open Firefox and click the three horizontal lines in the top-right corner.
Go to Settings > Privacy & Security.
Under the Enhanced Tracking Protection section, choose Strict to block most cookies or Custom to manually choose which cookies to block.
3. Safari
Open Safari and click Safari in the top-left corner of the screen.
Go to Preferences > Privacy.
Check Block all cookies to stop all cookies, or select options to block third-party cookies.
4. Microsoft Edge
Open Edge and click the three horizontal dots in the top-right corner.
Go to Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions.
Select your cookie settings from there, including blocking all cookies or blocking third-party cookies.
5. On Mobile (iOS/Android)
For Safari on iOS: Go to Settings > Safari > Privacy & Security > Block All Cookies.
For Chrome on Android: Open the app, tap the three dots, go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies.
Be Aware:
Disabling cookies can make your online experience more difficult. Some websites may not load properly, or you may be logged out frequently. Also, certain features may not work as expected.
2023-2024 Master of Dental Science Tuition and Fees
2023-2024 Master of Dental Science Tuition and Fees
Please Note: Mandatory Fees are subject to change with approval from the Board of Trustees.
No. of Credits
Infrastructure Fee
Matriculation Fee
Activity Fee
Instate Tuition
Sub-total
Out-of-state Tuition
Sub-total
NE Regional Tuition
Sub-total
1
309
42
16
1,047
1,414
2,264
2,631
1,652
2,019
2
309
42
16
2,094
2,461
4,528
4,895
3,304
3,671
3
309
42
16
3,141
3,508
6,792
7,159
4,956
5,323
4
309
42
16
4,188
4,555
9,056
9,423
6,608
6,975
5
309
42
16
5,235
5,602
11,320
11,687
8,260
8,627
6
309
42
16
6,282
6,649
13,584
13,951
9,912
10,279
7
309
42
16
7,329
7,696
15,848
16,215
11,564
11,931
8
309
42
16
8,376
8,743
18,112
18,479
13,216
13,583
9
309
42
16
9,417
9,784
20,373
20,740
14,865
15,232
Please Note: Per Semester. Excludes room and board, parking fees, and waivable fees.
Beginning Academic Year 2023-2024, the Infrastructure Fee is a flat rate (not prorated per credit).
Advanced Dental Education Fee
The above charges are in addition to the Advanced Dental Education Fee of $25,000.00, billed in three installments of $8,333.33 over the fall, spring, and summer terms.