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==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
− | '''Website:''' http:// | + | '''Website:''' http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/pages/ <br> |
− | '''Phone:''' 304-293- | + | '''Phone:''' 1-304-293-2521 <br> |
− | '''Admissions e-mail:''' | + | '''Admissions e-mail:''' dentaladmit@hsc.wvu.edu |
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==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
− | *Doctor of Dental Surgery ( | + | ====Curriculum==== |
+ | *Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S) | ||
*4 years in length | *4 years in length | ||
− | * | + | *Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/Academic-Programs/Dual-Degree here] |
− | *Class size in | + | |
+ | ====Admission statistics==== | ||
+ | *Total number of applicants in 2013: 1140 | ||
+ | *Class size in 2013: 60 (36 domestic, 24 non-domestic) | ||
+ | *Only American and Canadian students are eligible to apply | ||
+ | For more information on the program, click [http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/Academic-Programs/Doctor-of-Dental-Surgery here] | ||
− | == | + | ==Admissions Requirements== |
====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
− | *Degree: | + | *Degree: 90 semester credit hours |
− | + | * English Composition & Rhetoric (6 credits) | |
− | + | *Required Courses | |
− | **Inorganic Chemistry with | + | **Biology or Zoology with Lab (8 hours) |
− | **Organic Chemistry with | + | **Inorganic Chemistry with Lab (8 hours) |
− | ** | + | **Organic Chemistry with Lab (8 hours) |
− | ** | + | **Physics with Lab (8 hours) |
+ | **Anatomy (Comparative or Human) (3 hours) | ||
+ | **Biochemistry (3 hours) | ||
*Recommended Courses | *Recommended Courses | ||
− | ** | + | **Cellular and Molecular Biology |
− | ** | + | **Physiology |
− | ** | + | **Microbiology |
− | ** | + | **Embryology/Developmental Biology |
**Genetics | **Genetics | ||
**Psychology | **Psychology | ||
− | For more information, click | + | For more information, click [http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/Admissions/Frequently-Asked-Questions here] |
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
− | * | + | *Minimum grade/GPA: none |
− | + | *Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants 2012: 3.63 | |
− | *Average | + | For more information, click [http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/Admissions/Frequently-Asked-Questions here] |
− | For more information, click [http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/Admissions/ | ||
====DAT==== | ====DAT==== | ||
− | * | + | *Cut-off DAT score: none |
− | * | + | *Average DAT score of interviewed applicants 2013: |
− | For more information, click [http:// | + | **Academic Average: 18 |
+ | **PAT: 18 | ||
+ | *The DAT must be submitted by November 1, 2013 and only scores within the last 5 years are valid. | ||
+ | For more information, click [http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/Admissions/Frequently-Asked-Questions here] | ||
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
− | *Application | + | *AADSAS Application |
− | * | + | *Recommendation letters |
− | * | + | **Pre-professional committee; OR |
− | * | + | **One from each of the required sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Physics |
− | ** | + | For more information, click [http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/Admissions/Admit here] |
− | For more information, click [http:// | + | |
+ | ====Evaluation criteria==== | ||
+ | *Academic Achievement | ||
+ | *Dental Admission Test scores | ||
+ | *Recommendations | ||
+ | *Dental Shadowing and Life, career and volunteer experiences | ||
+ | *Personal Interview | ||
+ | For more information, click [http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/Admissions/Frequently-Asked-Questions#Q44 here] | ||
==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
− | * | + | *Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis. |
− | * | + | *Interview Dates 2013-2014: September 2013 - Spring 2014 |
− | * | + | *Applicants who are invited to interview participate in a group introduction, take part in a guided tour of to School, meet with dental students, participate in an interactive question/answer session, and have a personal interview with two or more admissions committee members |
− | For more information, click [ | + | For more information, click [URL here] |
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− | == | + | ==Timeline 2013-2014== |
− | * | + | *June 2013: AADSAS Application available |
− | * | + | **July/August 2013: Applications reviewed and secondary applications sent |
− | * | + | **September 2013: Interviews begin and continue into spring |
− | * | + | **November 1, 2013: AADSAS Application deadline |
− | * | + | **December 1, 2013: Admission statuses begin to be sent out |
− | * | + | For more information, click [http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/Admissions/Application-Process here] |
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− | For more information, click [http:// | ||
− | For information on financial aid, click [http:// | + | ==Tuition 2013-2014== |
+ | *In-province/domestic students: | ||
+ | **First year tuition: $17,460 | ||
+ | **Total first year fees: $52,964.00 | ||
+ | *Out-of-province/non-domestic students: | ||
+ | **First year tuition: $43,218.00 | ||
+ | **Total first year fees: $78,722.00 | ||
+ | For more information, click [http://financialaid.wvu.edu/home/hsc-office/cost-of-attendance/dentistry here] <br> | ||
+ | For information on financial aid, click [http://financialaid.wvu.edu/home/hsc-office here] | ||
[[Category:West Virginia University|Dentistry]] | [[Category:West Virginia University|Dentistry]] | ||
[[Category:Dentistry|West Virginia]] | [[Category:Dentistry|West Virginia]] |
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Contacts
Website: http://dentistry.hsc.wvu.edu/pages/
Phone: 1-304-293-2521
Admissions e-mail: dentaladmit@hsc.wvu.edu
Program Information
Curriculum
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S)
- 4 years in length
- Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2013: 1140
- Class size in 2013: 60 (36 domestic, 24 non-domestic)
- Only American and Canadian students are eligible to apply
For more information on the program, click here
Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: 90 semester credit hours
- English Composition & Rhetoric (6 credits)
- Required Courses
- Biology or Zoology with Lab (8 hours)
- Inorganic Chemistry with Lab (8 hours)
- Organic Chemistry with Lab (8 hours)
- Physics with Lab (8 hours)
- Anatomy (Comparative or Human) (3 hours)
- Biochemistry (3 hours)
- Recommended Courses
- Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Physiology
- Microbiology
- Embryology/Developmental Biology
- Genetics
- Psychology
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum grade/GPA: none
- Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants 2012: 3.63
For more information, click here
DAT
- Cut-off DAT score: none
- Average DAT score of interviewed applicants 2013:
- Academic Average: 18
- PAT: 18
- The DAT must be submitted by November 1, 2013 and only scores within the last 5 years are valid.
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- AADSAS Application
- Recommendation letters
- Pre-professional committee; OR
- One from each of the required sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
For more information, click here
Evaluation criteria
- Academic Achievement
- Dental Admission Test scores
- Recommendations
- Dental Shadowing and Life, career and volunteer experiences
- Personal Interview
For more information, click here
Interview
- Interview invitations will be sent out on a rolling basis.
- Interview Dates 2013-2014: September 2013 - Spring 2014
- Applicants who are invited to interview participate in a group introduction, take part in a guided tour of to School, meet with dental students, participate in an interactive question/answer session, and have a personal interview with two or more admissions committee members
For more information, click [URL here]
Timeline 2013-2014
- June 2013: AADSAS Application available
- July/August 2013: Applications reviewed and secondary applications sent
- September 2013: Interviews begin and continue into spring
- November 1, 2013: AADSAS Application deadline
- December 1, 2013: Admission statuses begin to be sent out
For more information, click here
Tuition 2013-2014
- In-province/domestic students:
- First year tuition: $17,460
- Total first year fees: $52,964.00
- Out-of-province/non-domestic students:
- First year tuition: $43,218.00
- Total first year fees: $78,722.00
For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here