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Comparison of selected dental schools and their published class profiles

School	A.T. Still University Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral HealthArizona
Location	Arizona
Published cohort	Entering class of 2024
Average overall GPA	3.52
Average science GPA	3.43
Average DAT AA	19.5Legacy 1–30 scale
Class size	78
2024 GPA range5th–95th percentiles	3.12-3.972024 source ↗
2025 first-time enrollees	7812 in-stateADEA 2025 · Table 5 ↗
Degree & college credits	At least 90 semester / 135 quarter hours at a U.S. regionally accredited institution; bachelor’s preferred.
Prerequisite courses	Semester hours: biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry and physics with labs 8 each; anatomy 3, physiology 3, biochemistry 3, writing 3. AP/CLEP does not satisfy prerequisites.
GPA policy	Minimum overall and science GPA: 2.75; 3.0 recommended.
DAT policy	U.S. DAT by December 1 of application year; scores no older than three years.
Shadowing	Not yet verified
Recommendation letters	At least two: science faculty or predental committee, and a dentist. A community-service supervisor evaluation is optional.
Residency & eligibility	U.S. citizens, permanent residents and qualifying F-1 students; prerequisites must be completed in the U.S.
Community service	Not yet verified
Application & selection	Community service and commitment to underserved populations are emphasized.
Policy context & sources	Published admissions policy; confirm your application cycleAdmissions policy ↗Reviewed 2026-09-20
Curriculum	Review the program’s official curriculum
Cost research	Check current tuition, living costs, and your aid offer.Save your estimates in Education costs.
Official source	Class profileReviewed 2026-09-20

Averages are not admissions requirements or predictions. Cohorts and DAT scales differ. Scores on the 200–600 and legacy 1–30 scales are shown separately and are not converted.