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SchoolRutgers School of Dental MedicineNew Jersey
LocationNew Jersey
Published cohortEntering class of 2024
Average overall GPA3.72
Average science GPA3.66
Average DAT AA22.1Legacy 1–30 scale
Class size89
2024 GPA range5th–95th percentiles3.00-3.992024 source ↗
2025 first-time enrollees9666 in-stateADEA 2025 · Table 5 ↗
Degree & college creditsNot yet verified
Prerequisite coursesMost predental coursework should be completed before interview consideration. AP credit is not accepted for prerequisites.
GPA policyNo minimum GPA is specified; holistic file review is used.
DAT policyNo fixed score minimum; scores accepted from three years before the admissions cycle. DAT must be received before an interview can be offered.
ShadowingNot yet verified
Recommendation lettersSubmit evaluations and transcripts to AADSAS rather than directly to Rutgers.
Residency & eligibilityNot yet verified
Community serviceNot yet verified
Application & selectionNot yet verified
Policy context & sourcesPublished admissions policy; confirm your application cycleAdmissions policyReviewed 2026-09-20
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Official sourceClass 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.