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Save these schools to my plan| School | University of Illinois Chicago College of DentistryIllinois |
|---|---|
| Location | Illinois |
| Published cohort | Entering class of 2024 |
| Average overall GPA | 3.77 |
| Average science GPA | 3.71 |
| Average DAT AA | 21.2Legacy 1–30 scale |
| Class size | 69 |
| 2024 GPA range5th–95th percentiles | 3.25-4.002024 source ↗ |
| 2025 first-time enrollees | 7066 in-stateADEA 2025 · Table 5 ↗ |
| Degree & college credits | Complete a US bachelor’s degree. Degree and required courses are due by June of matriculation; prerequisite grades must be C or better. |
| Prerequisite courses | Review combined chemistry and lab requirements. 14 semester hours of chemistry including at least 4 organic; 6 each in biology, physics and English; one biochemistry course. Science prerequisites require labs except biochemistry. Review AP policies. |
| GPA policy | Not yet verified |
| DAT policy | Not yet verified |
| Shadowing | Document your shadowing. 100 or more college-level US dental shadowing hours are recommended, rather than stated as a minimum. |
| Recommendation letters | Arrange three recommendations or a committee letter. Two academic references are strongly recommended; a shadowed dental professional is preferred for the third. |
| Residency & eligibility | Not yet verified |
| Community service | Not yet verified |
| Application & selection | Complete both applications by December 1. UIC lists the same deadline for AADSAS and its university application. Confirm your cycle. |
| Policy context & sources | General policy · confirm your cycleAdmissions policy ↗Reviewed 2026-09-20 |
| Curriculum | Four-year, full-time DMD using clinical cases and small-group learning to connect biomedical science, patient care and community context.Curriculum source ↗ |
| 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.
