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GPA 3.56Science 3.46DAT 19.3Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.69Science 3.62DAT 21.4Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.80DAT 24Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.75Science 3.68DAT 440200–600 scale
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GPA 3.72Science 3.64DAT 20.8Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.76Science 3.70DAT 21.7Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.91Science 3.91DAT 24.9Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.76Science 3.70DAT 21.2Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.34Science 3.25DAT 18.9Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.74Science 3.68DAT 440200–600 scale
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GPA 3.70Science 3.61DAT 21.6Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.39Science 3.26DAT 19.4Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.66Science 3.60DAT 20.9Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.68Science 3.61DAT 20.7Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.68Science 3.59DAT 20.5Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.79Science 3.74DAT 22.2Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.68Science 3.61DAT 20.9Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.47Science 3.39DAT 19.4Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.70Science 3.64DAT 21.1Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.79Science 3.71DAT 21.5Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.90Science 3.88DAT 489200–600 scale
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GPA 3.78Science 3.72DAT 23.1Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.65Science 3.56DAT 20.4Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.76Science 3.70DAT 22.5Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.68Science 3.61DAT 20.4Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.91Science 3.87DAT 470200–600 scale
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GPA 3.77Science 3.71DAT 21.2Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.81Science 3.75DAT 455200–600 scale
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GPA 3.75Science 3.69DAT 20.4Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.66Science 3.57DAT 19.9Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.71Science 3.63DAT 21.7Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.84DAT 450200–600 scale
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GPA 3.72Science 3.63DAT 20.87Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.78Science 3.71DAT 20.3Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.77Science 3.71DAT 20.2Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.82Science 3.76DAT 21.8Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.66Science 3.59DAT 21.2Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.60Science 3.50DAT 19.5Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.72Science 3.64DAT 22.7Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.74Science 3.67DAT 20.4Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.88Science 3.85DAT 483.85200–600 scale
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GPA 3.77Science 3.70DAT 21.8Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.54Science 3.39DAT 17.4Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.75Science 3.65DAT 20.5Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.65Science 3.58DAT 22Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.74Science 3.66DAT 21.8Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.68Science 3.62DAT 21.6Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.81Science 3.76DAT 21.9Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.88DAT 470200–600 scale
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GPA 3.76Science 3.72DAT 21.8Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.80Science 3.75DAT 20Legacy 1–30 scale
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GPA 3.47Science 3.38DAT 20Legacy 1–30 scale
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Published class profiles
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Ana G. MéndezUniversidad Ana G. Méndez School of Dental Medicine · Puerto Rico
ASDOHA.T. Still University Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health · Arizona
BUBoston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine · Massachusetts
BuffaloUniversity at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine · New York
Cal NorthstateCalifornia Northstate University College of Dental Medicine · California
Case WesternCase Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine · Ohio
ColoradoUniversity of Colorado School of Dental Medicine · Colorado
ColumbiaColumbia University College of Dental Medicine · New York
CreightonCreighton University School of Dentistry · Nebraska
DCGDental College of Georgia at Augusta University · Georgia
Detroit MercyUniversity of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry · Michigan
ECUEast Carolina University School of Dental Medicine · North Carolina
FloridaUniversity of Florida College of Dentistry · Florida
HarvardHarvard School of Dental Medicine · Massachusetts
High PointHigh Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine · North Carolina
HowardHoward University College of Dentistry · District of Columbia
IndianaIndiana University School of Dentistry · Indiana
IowaUniversity of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics · Iowa
KCUKansas City University College of Dental Medicine · Missouri
KentuckyUniversity of Kentucky College of Dentistry · Kentucky
LECOMLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Dental Medicine · Florida
Lincoln MemorialLincoln Memorial University College of Dental Medicine · Tennessee
Loma LindaLoma Linda University School of Dentistry · California
LouisvilleUniversity of Louisville School of Dentistry · Kentucky
LSULouisiana State University Health New Orleans School of Dentistry · Louisiana
LyonLyon College School of Oral Health and Dental Medicine · Arkansas
MarquetteMarquette University School of Dentistry · Wisconsin
MarylandUniversity of Maryland School of Dentistry · Maryland
MeharryMeharry Medical College School of Dentistry · Tennessee
Midwestern AZMidwestern University College of Dental Medicine - Arizona · Arizona
Midwestern ILMidwestern University College of Dental Medicine-Illinois · Illinois
MississippiUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry · Mississippi
MOSDOHA.T. Still University Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health · Missouri
MUSCMedical University of South Carolina James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine · South Carolina
NEOMEDNortheast Ohio Medical University Bitonte College of Dentistry · Ohio
NovaNova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine · Florida
NYUNYU College of Dentistry · New York
Ohio StateThe Ohio State University College of Dentistry · Ohio
OHSUOregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry · Oregon
OklahomaUniversity of Oklahoma College of Dentistry · Oklahoma
PacificUniversity of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry · California
PittUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine · Pennsylvania
PNWUPacific Northwest University of Health Sciences School of Dental Medicine · Washington
PoncePonce Health Sciences University School of Dental Medicine · Puerto Rico
RosemanRoseman University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine - South Jordan, Utah · Utah
RutgersRutgers School of Dental Medicine · New Jersey
SIUSouthern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine · Illinois
Stony BrookStony Brook School of Dental Medicine · New York
TempleThe Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry, Temple University · Pennsylvania
TennesseeUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry · Tennessee
Texas A&MTexas A&M University School of Dentistry · Texas
Texas Tech El PasoTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine · Texas
TouroTouro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College · New York
TuftsTufts University School of Dental Medicine · Massachusetts
UABUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry · Alabama
UCLAUniversity of California, Los Angeles, School of Dentistry · California
UConnUniversity of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine · Connecticut
UCSFUniversity of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry · California
UICUniversity of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry · Illinois
UMKCUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry · Missouri
UNCUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry · North Carolina
UNEUniversity of New England College of Dental Medicine · Maine
UNLVUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine · Nevada
UNMCUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry · Nebraska
UPRUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine · Puerto Rico
USCHerman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC · California
UT San AntonioUT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry · Texas
UtahUniversity of Utah School of Dentistry · Utah
UTHealth HoustonUTHealth Houston School of Dentistry · Texas
UWUniversity of Washington School of Dentistry · Washington
VCUVirginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry · Virginia
Western UWestern University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine · California
WVUWest Virginia University School of Dentistry · West Virginia
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- Minnesota
- Penn
| Measure | MichiganUniversity of Michigan School of DentistryPreparing | MinnesotaUniversity of Minnesota School of DentistryConsidering | PennUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Dental MedicineConsidering |
|---|---|---|---|
Class profileAverages of enrolled students, as each school or ADEA published them. Not minimums or predictions. | |||
| Class reported | Entering class of 2026 | DDS class of 2029 | DMD class of 2030 |
| Average GPAYours: 3.72 | 3.84 | 3.72 | 3.88 |
| GPA range · 2024 entrants5th–95th percentile | 3.40–4.00 | 3.33–4.00 | 3.63–4.00 |
| Average science GPA | Not reported | 3.63 | 3.85 |
| Average DAT · 200–600 scaleYours: 440 | 450 | Reported on the 1–30 scale | 483.85 |
| Average DAT · legacy 1–30 scale | Reported on the 200–600 scale | 20.87 | Reported on the 200–600 scale |
Applicants, offers and enrollmentADEA counts. Offers go to applicants who may enroll elsewhere, so offers and enrolled seats differ. | |||
| Applicants · 2024 entering class | 1,716 | 1,419 | 2,852 |
| Offers of admission · 2024 | 227 | 218 | 167 |
| Enrolled · 2024 | 108 | 105 | 167 |
| First-time enrollees · 2025 | 110 | 104 | 178 |
| In-state share · 2025 enrollees | 57%63 of 110 | 66%69 of 104 | 7%13 of 178 |
Admissions policies
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Degree & college credits0 of 3 summarized
- Michigan
- Not yet verified
- Minnesota
- Not yet verified
- Penn
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Prerequisite courses2 of 3 summarized
- Michigan
- Complete prerequisites. C or better by May of the entering year; verify online, transfer and grading policies. Biochemistry: 3 semester credits (Semester credits); Microbiology: 3 semester credits (Semester credits); Psychology: 3 semester credits (Semester credits); Sociology: 3 semester credits (Check approved alternatives); English: 6 semester credits (Composition; at most 3 literature credits); Biology: 8 semester credits (With labs); General chemistry: 8 semester credits (With labs); Organic chemistry: 8 semester credits (With labs); Physics: 8 semester credits (With labs)
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- Not yet verified
- Penn
- Review prerequisite courses. Biology, chemistry, biochemistry, physics, mathematics, and writing; see required sequences and labs.
GPA policy0 of 3 summarized
- Michigan
- Not yet verified
- Minnesota
- Not yet verified
- Penn
- Not yet verified
DAT policy1 of 3 summarized
- Michigan
- Not yet verified
- Minnesota
- Confirm official DAT scores received. Verify delivery with the school. (2026-10-31)
- Penn
- Not yet verified
Shadowing3 of 3 summarized
- Michigan
- Complete dental shadowing. 100 hours at application; most should involve general dentistry. Check eligible activities.
- Minnesota
- Review the dental exposure requirement. 40 in-person hours by matriculation; check eligible experiences and general dentistry guidance.
- Penn
- Document dental observation. 100 hours before applying, including 50 in general dental practices.
Recommendation letters3 of 3 summarized
- Michigan
- Arrange three evaluations. Two professors who taught and graded science courses, plus an evaluator of your choice; committee option available.
- Minnesota
- Confirm three evaluation letters received. Two science/math instructors plus one professional evaluator. (2026-10-31)
- Penn
- Arrange evaluations. At least two professor letters or a prehealth committee letter; check the full policy.
Residency & eligibility0 of 3 summarized
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- Not yet verified
- Minnesota
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- Penn
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Community service0 of 3 summarized
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- Minnesota
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- Penn
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Application & selection3 of 3 summarized
- Michigan
- Confirm the October 15 application deadline. The school lists October 15 for all materials. Confirm the year and score-delivery timing. Prepare for an invited interview. Published format is virtual MMI. Follow your invitation’s instructions.
- Minnesota
- Submit AADSAS application. School lists October 1 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. Submit early enough for processing. (2026-10-01) Pay or request waiver for processing fee. Published supplemental fee: $95; review waiver eligibility. (2026-10-31)
- Penn
- Complete the application. School lists December 1, 2026. Allow time for verification. (2026-12-01) Complete invited supplemental application. Use the applicant portal after invitation; published fee is $100.
Curriculum and costs
- Michigan
- Review the program’s official curriculum. Check current tuition, living costs, and your aid offer.
- Minnesota
- Review the program’s official curriculum. Check current tuition, living costs, and your aid offer.
- Penn
- Patient-centered themes integrate biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences in the revised four-year curriculum.Curriculum source ↗Tuition and fees ↗
Your research notes
- Michigan
- Review prerequisite courses and ask about student research opportunities.
- Minnesota
- Add notes from your school list.
- Penn
- Add notes from your school list.
Sources and review dates
- University of Michigan School of Dentistry
- Class profile · Entering class of 2026 · reviewed 2026-09-18 ↗ADEA Official Guide 2024–25, p. 83 · reviewed 2026-09-20 ↗ADEA 2025 applicants and enrollees, Table 5 · reviewed 2026-09-20 ↗Admissions policy · General policy · confirm your cycle · reviewed 2026-09-19 ↗Supporting policy · General policy · confirm your cycle · reviewed 2026-09-19 ↗School website ↗
- University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
- Class profile · DDS class of 2029 · reviewed 2026-09-18 ↗ADEA Official Guide 2024–25, p. 83 · reviewed 2026-09-20 ↗ADEA 2025 applicants and enrollees, Table 5 · reviewed 2026-09-20 ↗Admissions policy · 2026–2027 · reviewed 2026-09-19 ↗Supporting policy · 2026–2027 · reviewed 2026-09-19 ↗School website ↗
- University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
- Class profile · DMD class of 2030 · reviewed 2026-09-18 ↗ADEA Official Guide 2024–25, p. 85 · reviewed 2026-09-20 ↗ADEA 2025 applicants and enrollees, Table 5 · reviewed 2026-09-20 ↗Admissions policy · 2026–2027 · reviewed 2026-09-19 ↗Supporting policy · 2026–2027 · reviewed 2026-09-19 ↗Supporting policy · 2026–2027 · reviewed 2026-09-19 ↗School website ↗
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Choosing a dental school
University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry · 2026–2027Explain your priorities when selecting a dental school and how you will decide where to enroll.
Paraphrased public prompt. Confirm exact wording in AADSAS. 1500 characters.
Your connection to UCSF
University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry · 2026–2027Describe your interest in UCSF and the contribution you hope to make to its dental school community.
Paraphrased public prompt. Confirm exact wording in AADSAS. 1500 characters.
Additional context (optional)
University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry · 2026–2027Add relevant information you would like admissions reviewers to consider.
Paraphrased optional public prompt. Confirm exact wording in AADSAS. 5000 characters.
Academic context (optional)
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry · 2026–2027Provide context for incomplete, withdrawn, D, or F grades, if relevant to your record.
Paraphrased from the school’s optional academic-difficulties request. Confirm exact wording and limits in your application.
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