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SchoolUniversity at Buffalo School of Dental MedicineNew York
LocationNew York
Published cohortEntering class of 2024
Average overall GPA3.70
Average science GPA3.64
Average DAT AA21.1Legacy 1–30 scale
Class size94
2024 GPA range5th–95th percentiles3.38-3.992024 source ↗
2025 first-time enrollees9475 in-stateADEA 2025 · Table 5 ↗
Degree & college credits60 credits before application; 90 before entry. Bachelor’s strongly encouraged.
Prerequisite coursesSemester credits: biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry and physics with labs 8 each; English 6; biochemistry 3. Use the equivalency review for unclear courses.
GPA policyUndergraduate overall and science GPA of 3.0 required, with an exception after at least 18 completed graduate credits.
DAT policyU.S. or Canadian DAT required; no minimum AA or section score. Preferred scores: current 370 or legacy/CDAT 17. Confirm the accepted test-date window.
Shadowing75–100 hours described as a reasonable expectation; varied experiences encouraged. Virtual observation considered.
Recommendation lettersCommittee report or three individual evaluations through AADSAS; neither route receives preference.
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.