Bachelor’s from an accredited U.S./Canadian institution before matriculation.
Prerequisite courses
Semester hours: biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry and physics with labs 8 each; biochemistry 3; English 6; mathematics 6. Prerequisite grades C or better.
GPA policy
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DAT policy
DAT required; scores older than three years may not be accepted.
Shadowing
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Recommendation letters
Committee evaluation required when available; required perspectives include science faculty, a service-site supervisor and a non-relative North Carolina dentist. Check whether individual letters must supplement the packet.
Residency & eligibility
Enrollment is limited to North Carolina residents; review residency determination rules before applying.
Community service
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Application & selection
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Policy context & sources
Published admissions policy; confirm your application cycleAdmissions policy ↗Reviewed 2026-09-20
Curriculum
Review the program’s official curriculum
Cost research
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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.
