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Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences School of Dental Medicine

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ENTERING CLASS OF 2025

The latest national enrollment data.

556Applications
36First-time enrollees
23In-state enrollees

119 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 77

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Before you apply

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Degree & college credits
90 semester hours minimum; bachelor’s preferred.
Prerequisite courses
Lecture credits: general/organic chemistry, biology/zoology, anatomy/physiology 6 each; biochemistry, microbiology, physics, English, social/behavioral science 3 each. Within seven years; at most three outstanding courses at application. Separate hygiene-graduate waiver exists.
GPA policy
Minimum overall 2.85; prerequisite GPA 3.0.
DAT policy
Not required. Prior DAT scores remain visible in AADSAS.
Shadowing
50 in-person hours; waived with 1,000 assisting/hygiene work hours. No virtual observation.
Recommendation letters
Three letters including science instructor and dentist. Confirm third evaluator role; page wording is inconsistent.
Residency & eligibility
Not yet verified
Community service
50 volunteer hours within three years; varied activities encouraged.
Application & selection
Commitment to rural and underserved communities matters.

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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