University of Colorado School 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 | 3.65 | 3.09-4.00 |
| Science GPA | 3.56 | 2.95-4.00 |
| DAT Academic Average | 20.4 | 17-25 |
| DAT Perceptual Ability | 19.7 | 16-23 |
| DAT Total Science | 19.8 | 16-25 |
The latest national enrollment data.
163 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 16Plan your application.
Before you apply
Published admissions policy; confirm your application cycle. Requirements and recommendations below are not class averages.
- Degree & college credits
- Not yet verified
- Prerequisite courses
- Science prerequisites must be within ten years of application. Outstanding prerequisites must be finished by the spring term before entry.
- GPA policy
- Not yet verified
- DAT policy
- U.S. DAT required; no fixed cutoff is stated. Scores must arrive by October 15; the school advises testing by August 31. Canadian DAT is not accepted.
- Shadowing
- At least 50 hours must already be completed when applying; applications below this threshold are not reviewed.
- Recommendation letters
- Normally two science-course instructors plus one evaluator of your choice, or a qualifying committee packet. An exception is listed for older undergraduate degrees.
- Residency & eligibility
- Not yet verified
- Community service
- Not yet verified
- Application & selection
- Casper is not required.
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.
Build a school research plan →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.
| Group | Applicants | Offers | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | 131 | 52 | 44 |
| Out-of-state | 1,907 | 95 | 36 |
| International | 49 | 1 | 0 |
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