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University of Pennsylvania
School of Dental Medicine

Stat Sheet
  Location: Philadelphia, PA
  Average Class Size: 97
  Average GPA: 3.5
  Average DAT: 20
  Tuition & Fees: Resident - $39,638
  Address: 4001 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 898-8943
University of Pennsylvania
School of Dental Medicine

Profile:
Established in 1878, the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine is a private institution with a history deeply rooted in establishing a foundation for dental education, research, and patient care. The school is one of the most highly ranked programs in the country. Educational programs include a predoctoral DMD professional program; postgraduate programs in the clinical specialties of endodontics, oral medicine, oral and maxillofacial radiology, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, and periodontics; an Advanced Education in General Dentistry program; and a Master of Science in Oral Biology program, The School of Dental Medicine consistently attracts high-quality students who routinely have GPAs and DAT (Dental Admission Test) scores above the national average for all dental schools. br>
Admissions Requirements:
Required courses include:

  Biology w/lab - 8 Semester Units
  Inorganic Chemistry Biology w/lab - 8 Semester Units
  Organic Chemistry Biology w/lab - 4 Semester Units
  Mathematics - 4 Semester Units
  Physics - 4 Semester Units
  English - 8 Semester Units

Non-science majors are encouraged to seek admission. However, evidence of advanced science courses will add strength to a student's record and provide the background most appropriate for success in the DMD program. Recommended advanced science courses include: Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Physiology.


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