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Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine-Illinois

Get to know the class.

Published class profile

Entering class of 2024
Average overall GPA3.39
Average DAT AA19.4Legacy 1–30 scale
Average science GPA3.26
Enrolled students138

Class 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 2026-09-20
See 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.

Entering class of 2024
MeasureMean5th–95th
Overall GPA3.392.86-3.90
Science GPA3.262.75-3.87
DAT Academic Average19.417-23
DAT Perceptual Ability19.516-23
DAT Total Science1917-22
ADEA academic statistics ↗Reviewed 2026-09-20
ENTERING CLASS OF 2025

The latest national enrollment data.

2,992Applications
149First-time enrollees
28In-state enrollees

413 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 26

Plan your application.

Before you apply

Published admissions policy; confirm your application cycle. Requirements and recommendations below are not class averages.

Degree & college credits
A bachelor’s degree is described as desirable for a competitive application.
Prerequisite courses
Semester hours: biology with lab 8, general chemistry with lab 8, organic chemistry with lab 4, physics 8, anatomy 3, physiology 3, microbiology 3, biochemistry 3, writing 6. Grades C or better.
GPA policy
Overall and biology/chemistry/physics GPA of at least 3.0 are competitive expectations.
DAT policy
U.S. DAT within three years of matriculation; consult the catalog’s current section-score expectations.
Shadowing
Not yet verified
Recommendation letters
Three recommendations; consult the catalog for evaluator roles.
Residency & eligibility
Not yet verified
Community service
Not yet verified
Application & selection
Dental experience and community service are preferred; admissions are rolling.

Unverified fields do not mean there is no requirement. Confirm your cycle and course equivalencies with admissions.

Reviewed 2026-09-20

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HISTORICAL CONTEXT · ENTERING 2024

From application to enrollment.

The same historical cohort is used for every count below. These figures describe a past cycle, not an individual’s admission chances.

2,698Applicants
259Offers across residence groups
138Enrolled
Residence breakdown · entering class of 2024
GroupApplicantsOffersEnrolled
In-state3774832
Out-of-state2,189210105
International13211

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