Mahasiswa profesi Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Indonesia (FKG UI) yang lulus tepat waktu jumlahnya sangat sedikit. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui apakah terdapat asosiasi antara motivasi, pembiayaan, dan kooperasi pasien dan waktu kelulusan mahasiswa profesi FKG UI. Sampel 80 orang merupakan alumni angkatan 2006-2010. Metode yang digunakan adalah analitik dengan desain studi potong-lintang. Kuesioner diuji reliabilitas Cronbanch`s Alpha. Uji Chi-Square digunakan untuk mengetahui asosiasi antara variabel terikat dan variabel bebas. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan secara statistik tidak terdapat hubungan antara motivasi dan pembiayaan dan waktu kelulusan (p motivasi= 0,549, p pembiayaan= 0,240). Namun, kooperasi pasien memiliki hubungan (p= 0,001).

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There are only few profession student who graduate on time. This study is crosssectional design which aims to examine whether there are any relations between motivation, finance, patient cooperation,and graduation time of profession students in Faculty of Dentistry University of Indonesia. Samples were dental students alumni from year 2006-2010. 80 samples were taken by purposive sampling method. Questionnaire reliability was tested by Cronbanch`s Alpha. Chi-Square statical analysis was used.The result shows that motivation and financing were not related to graduation time (p= 0,549, p= 0,240). However, there was relation between patient cooperation and graduation time (p = 0,001).