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Published class profiles and ADEA enrollment data for UCSF
MeasureUCSFUniversity of California, San Francisco, School of DentistryPublic · California

Class profile

Averages of enrolled students, as each school or ADEA published them. Not minimums or predictions.

Class reportedDDS class of 2029
Average GPA3.78
GPA range · 2024 entrants5th–95th percentile3.12–4.00
Average science GPA3.72
Average DAT · 200–600 scaleReported on the 1–30 scale
Average DAT · legacy 1–30 scale23.1

Applicants, offers and enrollment

ADEA counts. Offers go to applicants who may enroll elsewhere, so offers and enrolled seats differ.

Applicants · 2024 entering class1,496
Offers of admission · 202498
Enrolled · 202461
First-time enrollees · 202570
In-state share · 2025 enrollees70%49 of 70

Admissions policies

Summaries of each school’s published policy. Confirm the details for your application cycle.

Degree & college credits0 of 1 summarized
UCSF
Not yet verified
Prerequisite courses1 of 1 summarized
UCSF
English: 6 semester credits (Composition; check excluded writing courses); General chemistry: 8 semester credits (With labs); Organic chemistry: 4 semester credits (With lab); Biochemistry: 3 semester credits (At a four-year institution); Physics: 8 semester credits (With labs); Biology: 8 semester credits (Science-major biology or zoology with labs); Psychology: 3 semester credits (General psychology); Humanities / social sciences: 11 semester credits (Humanities, social sciences or foreign language, beyond English and psychology)
GPA policy0 of 1 summarized
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DAT policy0 of 1 summarized
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Shadowing0 of 1 summarized
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Recommendation letters1 of 1 summarized
UCSF
Arrange three evaluations or a committee letter. Science instructor; dentist, adviser, researcher or mentor; plus an evaluator of your choice.
Residency & eligibility0 of 1 summarized
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Community service0 of 1 summarized
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Application & selection1 of 1 summarized
UCSF
Submit application and supporting materials. Electronic application, transcripts, DAT and evaluations are due October 1. School lists 11:59 p.m. Eastern. (2026-10-01) Pay the school application fee. Published fee is $75; check current payment instructions. Complete UCSF supplemental questions. Three questions appear within AADSAS; one is optional.
Curriculum and costs
UCSF
Four-year DDS organized by quarter, combining biomedical sciences, comprehensive care, interprofessional practice and scientific inquiry.Curriculum source ↗ Check current tuition, living costs, and your aid offer.
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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.

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