Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine
Get to know the class.
Published class profile
Entering class of 2024Class averages describe a previous cohort, not a requirement or your chance of acceptance. DAT scales and cohort years differ; compare them carefully.
View the published source ↗Reviewed 2026-09-20See the 2024 academic averages & score ranges
These ranges cover the middle 90% of enrolled students (5th–95th percentiles). They are not admissions cutoffs. All DAT scores here use the legacy 1–30 scale.
| Measure | Mean | 5th–95th |
|---|---|---|
| Overall GPA | 3.53 | 3.04-3.89 |
| Science GPA | 3.44 | 3.03-3.88 |
| DAT Academic Average | 18.4 | 16-22 |
| DAT Perceptual Ability | 19.1 | 15-23 |
| DAT Total Science | 17.5 | 15-21 |
The latest national enrollment data.
81 in-state applications. Offers and school-level academic averages are not included in this table. Enrollment is not the number of offers, and these figures do not establish your admission chances.
ADEA 2025 workbook · Table 5 ↗Reviewed 2026-09-20 · source row 41Plan your application.
Before you apply
Published admissions policy; confirm your application cycle. Requirements and recommendations below are not class averages.
- Degree & college credits
- Bachelor’s required, with possible waivers for designated partner programs.
- Prerequisite courses
- Semester hours: biology with lab 8, microbiology or biochemistry with lab 4, general chemistry with lab 8, organic chemistry with lab 8, additional science 12, writing 6, anatomy 4. Grades C or better.
- GPA policy
- Not yet verified
- DAT policy
- U.S. DAT within the school’s entry-year window; for August 2027 it lists May 2024 or later.
- Shadowing
- Clinical dental experience through observation or practice required.
- Recommendation letters
- Three recommendations within two years of the matriculation year; consult evaluator requirements.
- Residency & eligibility
- Preference for residents of Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kansas, and KCU biosciences graduates.
- Community service
- Not yet verified
- Application & selection
- Not yet verified
Unverified fields do not mean there is no requirement. Confirm your cycle and course equivalencies with admissions.
Reviewed 2026-09-20Your research checklist
Coursework, DAT policy, letters, deadlines, supplemental materials, costs, and clinical education all deserve a place in your school research.
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The same historical cohort is used for every count below. These figures describe a past cycle, not an individual’s admission chances.
| Group | Applicants | Offers | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | 95 | 37 | 14 |
| Out-of-state | 1,120 | 202 | 67 |
| International | 31 | 1 | 0 |
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