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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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'''Website:'''http://www.nyu.edu/dental/index.php<br>
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'''Phone:''' (212) 998-9818<br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' dental.admissions@nyu.edu
  
Website: http://www.nyu.edu/dental<br>
 
Phone: (212) 998-9818<br>
 
Admissions email: dental.admissions@nyu.edu.
 
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
===General Notes===
 
*Application must be submitted through AADSAS at https://portal.aadsasweb.org
 
*Applicants must submit transcripts, DAT scores and information on awards, extra-curricular activities, work experience, as well as a personal statement (essay) 
 
*A four year program leading to a DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine)
 
*Combined 7 year BA-DDS program available
 
*For the 2006-2007 year, 466 students were admitted out of 3907 applicants
 
  
For more information please visit http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/index.html  
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==Program Information==
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*Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.)
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**4 years in length
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**In 2007, over 4500 students applied - 6% acceptance rate
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**Submit applications to:  American Association of Dental Schools Application Service (AADSAS) 1400 K Street NW, Suite 1100, Washington, D.C. 20005 or https://portal.aadsasweb.org/
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**A specific PDA and notebook are required for entering students [http://www.nyu.edu/dental/compreq.html]
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*For information on other dental degrees offered by NYU, visit [http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/index.html here]
  
===Criteria===
 
*Applicants are required to hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. or Canadian college or university. Applications must include all prerequisite courses, DAT score, and a recommended GPA of 3.2 or higher.                                                               
 
*Applicants may also apply with 90 credits (including all prerequisite courses) and a GPA of 3.5 or higher from an accredited college or university from the U.S. or Canada.
 
*International students must complete a degree from an accredited U.S. college by the time of admission
 
  
====Required classes====
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==Admission Requirements==
*One year (6-8 semester hours) are required including lab in each of the following:
 
**Inorganic chemistry*
 
**Organic chemistry*
 
**Physics*
 
**Biology**
 
**English*
 
*(*)Required courses included in the minimum of 90 credits.
 
*(**)May include a half year of genetics and a half year of botany.
 
*Courses in comparative anatomy, histology, embryology, genetics, physics, physiology, and mathematics are strongly recommended.
 
  
For more information please visit http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/requirements.html
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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*Degree: Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline)
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*Prerequisite Courses
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**ENGLISH with writing component (6-8 credits)
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**BIOLOGY (8 credits)
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**PHYSICS (6-8 credits)
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**ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (6-8 credits)
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**INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (6-8 credits)
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*Recommended Courses
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**comparative anatomy, biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, genetics, histology, embryology, physiology, sociology, psychology and mathematics
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For more information, click [http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/requirements.html here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2007 was 3.43. The average Science GPA was 3.34.
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*2007 Mean Total GPA: 3.43
*A minimum GPA of 3.2 is recommended
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*2007 Mean Science GPA: 3.34
 
 
For more information please visit http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/faq.html
 
  
 
====DAT====
 
====DAT====
*Applicants are required to write the DAT (either the American or Canadian version)
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*2007 mean DAT score: Academic Average 19/Total Science 20
*Results must be no more than three years old. Applicants for admission in Fall 2009 should have DAT scores dated no earlier than 2006.
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*Canadian DAT scores are acceptable
*Average score for accepted applicants is 19 on Academic, and 20 on Total Science.
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For more information, click [http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/faq.html here]
 
 
For more information, please visit http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/faq.html
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*As part of the AADSAS application, applicants must submit:
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*Letters of Evaluation (1 from professional recommendation committee OR 3 individual letters)
**All official university/college transcripts
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*Application fee: $75 U.S.
**One letter of reference from the Pre-Health Advisors Committee (preferred) OR
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*Official transcripts
**Three letters of reference, two of which must be from senior science professors 
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For more information, click [http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/requirements.html here].
*Non-refundable $75 application processing fee – submit via AADSAS immediately after applying
 
*Once invited to be interviewed, applicants must submit:
 
**Supplemental Application
 
**Color, passport–sized photograph
 
  
For more information, please visit http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/requirements.html
 
  
==Interviews==
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==Interview==
*All interviews take place in person and are by invitation only
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*Supplemental application required at time of interview
*Applications invited for an interview are to complete a supplemental application. The supplemental application is given to the applicant at the time of the interview.
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*Tour of College included
*Applicants also need to provide a color, passport–sized photograph at the time of the interview.  
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For more information, click [http://www.mcgill.ca/dentistry/admissions/undergrad/applying/select/ here]
  
For more information, please visit http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/faq.html
 
  
==Deadlines for Fall 2009 Admission==
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==Timeline==
*May 15, 2008 – Application becomes available on AADSAS website
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*June 1, 2009: Beginning of application submissions
*September 2008 – Interviews begin (continue throughout winter)
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*December 1, 2009: Beginning of acceptance notifications
*December 1st, 2008 – Admission notifications begin to be mailed
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*February 1, 2010: End of application submissions
*Mid-January – All applicants should have taken the DAT
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*August 15, 2010: End of acceptance notifications
*February 1st – Application deadline
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For more information, click [http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/requirements.html here]
*February 15th – All supporting documents, such as Letters of Recommendation, should be provided
 
*August 15th – Admission notifications end
 
  
For more information, please visit http://www.nyu.edu/dental/academicprograms/dds/admissions.html
 
  
 
==Tuition==
 
==Tuition==
*For Class of 2012, full year (12 months) tuition is $52,510USD
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*Class of 2013
*Total Educational expenses of $62,394
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**Total educational expenses: $64,607 (11 months)
*Total Estimated Living Expenses of $31,351
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**Total living expenses: $30,052 (11 months)
 
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*No special application for scholarships is available. Academic scholarships based on merit, and need-based scholarships will be distributed at time of acceptance.
For more information, please visit http://www.nyu.edu/dental/financialservices/tuitionfeesexpensesdds.html
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For more information, click [http://www.nyu.edu/dental/financialservices/tuitionfeesexpensesdds.html here].
  
 
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Contacts

Website:http://www.nyu.edu/dental/index.php
Phone: (212) 998-9818
Admissions e-mail: dental.admissions@nyu.edu


Program Information

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.)
    • 4 years in length
    • In 2007, over 4500 students applied - 6% acceptance rate
    • Submit applications to: American Association of Dental Schools Application Service (AADSAS) 1400 K Street NW, Suite 1100, Washington, D.C. 20005 or https://portal.aadsasweb.org/
    • A specific PDA and notebook are required for entering students [1]
  • For information on other dental degrees offered by NYU, visit here


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline)
  • Prerequisite Courses
    • ENGLISH with writing component (6-8 credits)
    • BIOLOGY (8 credits)
    • PHYSICS (6-8 credits)
    • ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (6-8 credits)
    • INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (6-8 credits)
  • Recommended Courses
    • comparative anatomy, biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, genetics, histology, embryology, physiology, sociology, psychology and mathematics

For more information, click here

GPA

  • 2007 Mean Total GPA: 3.43
  • 2007 Mean Science GPA: 3.34

DAT

  • 2007 mean DAT score: Academic Average 19/Total Science 20
  • Canadian DAT scores are acceptable

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Letters of Evaluation (1 from professional recommendation committee OR 3 individual letters)
  • Application fee: $75 U.S.
  • Official transcripts

For more information, click here.


Interview

  • Supplemental application required at time of interview
  • Tour of College included

For more information, click here


Timeline

  • June 1, 2009: Beginning of application submissions
  • December 1, 2009: Beginning of acceptance notifications
  • February 1, 2010: End of application submissions
  • August 15, 2010: End of acceptance notifications

For more information, click here


Tuition

  • Class of 2013
    • Total educational expenses: $64,607 (11 months)
    • Total living expenses: $30,052 (11 months)
  • No special application for scholarships is available. Academic scholarships based on merit, and need-based scholarships will be distributed at time of acceptance.

For more information, click here.