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School	West Virginia University School of DentistryWest Virginia
Location	West Virginia
Published cohort	Entering class of 2024
Average overall GPA	3.80
Average science GPA	3.75
Average DAT AA	20Legacy 1–30 scale
Class size	48
2024 GPA range5th–95th percentiles	3.57-4.002024 source ↗
2025 first-time enrollees	4830 in-stateADEA 2025 · Table 5 ↗
Degree & college credits	90 semester credits at application; at most 64 community-college credits.
Prerequisite courses	Semester hours: English 6; biology, general/organic chemistry and physics with labs 8 each; anatomy 3; biochemistry 3. Complete before June 1 before entry. Science requires letter grades.
GPA policy	Not yet verified
DAT policy	DAT within three years; official scores due November 1.
Shadowing	No fixed minimum; successful applicants typically observe 100 hours across dental environments.
Recommendation letters	Committee or comprehensive recommendation requested when available; confirm individual-letter alternatives.
Residency & eligibility	Not yet verified
Community service	Not yet verified
Application & selection	Not yet verified
Policy context & sources	Published admissions policy; confirm your application cycleAdmissions policy ↗Reviewed 2026-09-20
Curriculum	Review the program’s official curriculum
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.