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==Interview==
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==Timeline==
*The Admissions Committee begins to review applications in October.
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*January 1: AADSAS Application Deadline
**Candidates are selected for interviews based on information submitted from AADSAS and the personal history form.
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*December - May: Rolling Admission
*Timing of Interviews: November – March
 
For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ucla.edu/admissions/dds-degree/traditional/program-overview#interviews here]<br>
 
  
==Timeline 2013-2014==
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For more information, click [https://www.dentistry.ucla.edu/learning/applying-deadline here]
* January 1, 2014: AADSAS Application Deadline
 
**UCLA Secondary Application Deadline: recommended that applicants submit the secondary application within 3 weeks of receiving the instructions by email.
 
*November 2013 - March 2014: Interviews
 
*December 2013 - May 2014: Rolling Admission
 
For more information about rolling admissions, click [http://www.dentistry.ucla.edu/admissions/dds-degree/traditional/program-overview#process here]
 
  
==Tuition 2013-2014==
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
 
*California Resident
 
*California Resident
**First Year: $15,263
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**First Year Tuition: USD $18,433.00
*Non-California resident
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**First Year Total Estimated Cost: USD $86,487.00
**First year tuition $27,508.
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*Non-California Resident
*For more information click [http://www.dentistry.ucla.edu/admissions/dds-degree/traditional/projected-cost-of-education here]
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**First Year Tuition: USD $30,678.00
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**First Year Total Estimated Cost: USD $98,732.00
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*For more information click [https://www.dentistry.ucla.edu/learning/projected-cost-attendance here]
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*For information on financial aid, click [https://www.dentistry.ucla.edu/learning/financial-aid here]
  
 
[[Category:University of California, Los Angeles |Dentistry]]
 
[[Category:University of California, Los Angeles |Dentistry]]
 
[[Category:Dentistry|California, Los Angeles]]
 
[[Category:Dentistry|California, Los Angeles]]

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Contacts

Website: http://www.dentistry.ucla.edu/
Phone: 310-794-7971
Admissions e-mail: dds_admissions@dentistry.ucla.edu
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA.

Program Information

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. For more information, click here

Admission statistics

  • Class of 2020 size: 87
  • International students are eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • minimum 3 years of university level courses (90 credits)
  • Required Courses - Must be completed by June 30th in the year you are applying for
    • Inorganic/General Chemistry with lab - 8 credits
    • Organic Chemistry with lab - 6 credits
    • Physics with lab - 8 credits
    • Biology with lab - 8 credits
    • English Composition - 6 credits
    • Introductiory Psychology - 3 credits
    • Biochemistry - 3 credits
  • Other recommended courses: histology, physiology, human or comparative anatomy, social sciences, microbiology, communication, business, composition, technical writing, fine arts, philosophy, engineering, and classics

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum grade: C in all required courses
  • Average GPA of class of 2020: 3.75
  • Average Science GPA: 3.73

For more information, click here

DAT

  • Average DAT score for class of 2020:
    • 23 Academic Average
    • 22 PAT
    • 23 Total Science
  • Applicants must take their DATs no later than December 31 and within a 3-year period, including the current year applying.
  • Canadian DATs are not accepted.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • AADSAS Application
  • Application fee of $ 60.00 USD
  • Official undergraduate and high school transcripts
  • DAT Score Report
  • Minimum of 3 letters of recommendation

For more information, click here

Evaluation criteria

  • The admissions office considers the following in its decisions
    • Scholastic record
    • Aptitude for science demonstrated by academic record and the DAT
    • Academic performance on the DAT, in particular the PAT portion of the exam to determine spatial aptitude
    • Reading comprehension performance on the DAT, especially for English as a Second Language applicants
    • Manner in which scholastic record was achieved
    • Substantive letters of recommendation (minimum of 3) from any objective source
    • Personal interview

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • January 1: AADSAS Application Deadline
  • December - May: Rolling Admission

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • California Resident
    • First Year Tuition: USD $18,433.00
    • First Year Total Estimated Cost: USD $86,487.00
  • Non-California Resident
    • First Year Tuition: USD $30,678.00
    • First Year Total Estimated Cost: USD $98,732.00
  • For more information click here
  • For information on financial aid, click here