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Puerto Rico · DENTAL SCHOOL RESEARCH

University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine

Get to know the class.

Published class profile

Entering class of 2024
Average overall GPA3.54
Average DAT AA17.4Legacy 1–30 scale
Average science GPA3.39
Enrolled students40

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 GPA3.543.04-3.96
Science GPA3.392.76-3.94
DAT Academic Average17.415-21
DAT Perceptual Ability18.615-22
DAT Total Science17.615-22
ADEA academic statistics ↗Reviewed 2026-09-20
ENTERING CLASS OF 2025

The latest national enrollment data.

337Applications
40First-time enrollees
38In-state enrollees

90 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 62

Plan your application.

Before you apply

2026–2027 admissions guide · August 2027 entry. Requirements and recommendations below are not class averages.

Degree & college credits
90 semester credits; bachelor’s recommended.
Prerequisite courses
Semester credits: Spanish and English 12 each; biology, physics, general/organic chemistry 8 each with labs; social/behavioral sciences 6. A, B or C grades required. Review language-credit substitutions.
GPA policy
3.0 recommended for competitiveness; not a stated minimum.
DAT policy
Within three years. Current minimums: natural sciences 360, reading 320, PAT 340. Higher competitive guidance is published separately.
Shadowing
Not yet verified
Recommendation letters
Not yet verified
Residency & eligibility
Full English/Spanish proficiency required. Puerto Rico residents preferred; nonresident places limited.
Community service
Not yet verified
Application & selection
For August 2027 entry, AADSAS and campus applications due November 2, 2026. Interview and requested portfolio inform review.

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.

358Applicants
46Offers across residence groups
40Enrolled
Residence breakdown · entering class of 2024
GroupApplicantsOffersEnrolled
In-state1114035
Out-of-state23554
International1211

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