University of Oklahoma Dentistry

Dentistry
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Contacts

Website: http://dentistry.ouhsc.edu/
Phone: (405) 271-3530

Program Information

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
• 4 years in length
• Class size: ~60

Admission Requirements

Program Requirements

• A minimum of 90 semester hours of course work from an accredited college or university

Course Requirement

• Biology with lab (16 credits)
• Chemistry, inorganic/general with lab (6 credits)
• Chemistry, organic with lab (6 credits)
• Biochemistry (3 credits)
• Physics with lab (6 credits)
• General Psychology (3 credits)
• English - composition or writing intensive (6 credits)
• A minimum grade of 'C' is required for all courses

For more information, click here "Prerequisites"

GPA

• Minimum: 2.5 out of 4.0

DAT

• Average DAT score: 19
• The highest DAT score will be considered in case of re-takes

Supporting Documents

• All applicants must apply through the American Association of Dental Schools Application Service (AADSAS).
  • Official Transcript(s)
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    • One letter from a dentist.
    • One recommendation mailed directly from your institution's Pre-professional Advisory Committee is preferred. In lieu of a committee recommendation, two letters of recommendation from science instructors are acceptable.
• DAT Scores
• Supplemental application found here
• Observation Hours: applicants must complete at least 100 hours of observation in a dental practice setting and/or dental laboratory.
• TOEFL (if required):
  • Paper based: 570
  • Computer based: 230
  • Internet based: 88

For more information click here

Interview

• The full Admissions Committee meets in November to consider applicants who have been interviewed and to make initial selections for the entering class. The Committee may meet again in January to make further selections to fill the entering class if necessary.

Timeline

• October 1: Deadline to submit application.
• November – January: Interviews are held
• December 1: Acceptances begin
• June/July: Classes begin

For more information, click here "Application Process"

Tuition 2012-2013

• Tuition:
  • Resident: $19,147
  • Non-Resident: $45,448
• Total Fees:
  • Resident: $67,116
  • Non-Resident: $93,417

For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here