New York University Dentistry

Dentistry
Canadian universities
Alberta UBC Dalhousie Laval McGill Montréal Manitoba Saskatchewan Toronto UWO
American universities
Boston Case Western Columbia UCSF UCLA Harvard Loma Linda Kentucky Marquette Maryland NYU Michigan UNC Oklahoma Ohio State UPenn SUNY Buffalo Tufts
International universities
Manchester

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

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GPA

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

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DAT

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

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Supporting Documents

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

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Interview

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

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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

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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.

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