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SPOTLIGHT DENTAL SCHOOLS. Medical University of South Carolina Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. MediCAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. General Chemistry (Qualitative Analysis) 8 Organic Chemistry 8 Physics 8 Biology or Zoology 8 English 6 Mathematics 6
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SPOTLIGHT DENTAL SCHOOLS Medical University of South Carolina Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
MediCAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA • General Chemistry (Qualitative Analysis) 8 • Organic Chemistry 8 • Physics 8 • Biology or Zoology 8 • English 6 • Mathematics 6 • Science Electives 8 • INCLUDING LABS
MediCAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA • Confidential committee evaluation through the applicant's university or three letters of recommendation from natural science faculty members • Submit AADAS Application and fee online (June 1 thru December 1) • Submit MUSC Supplemental Application and fee online (July 1 thru January 15)
MediCAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA • Tuition: • Resident - $8,266 • Nonresident - $27,800 • 70 seats • Aprox. 15 out of state
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine • AADSAS application due by Feb. 1st • Two letters of evaluation (One from a Biology professor and one from a Biochemistry, Chemistry, Math or Physics professor) or a pre-professional composite committee letter • A letter from a general dentist providing proof of at least 40 hours shadowing experience -please note this letter must include approximate number of hours
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine • 2 semesters (8 credits or 3 quarters) Biology • 1 semester ( 3 credits or 1 quarter) Upper level Biology *For 2014 applicants • 2 semesters (8 credits or 3 quarters) Inorganic Chemistry • 2 semesters (8 credits or 3 quarters) Physics • 1 semester (4 credits or 2 quarters) Organic Chemistry • 1 semester (3 credits or 1 quarter) Biochemistry • 1 semester writing-intensive Humanities or Social Science course • Labs are required for all science courses, except Biochemistry and the upper level Biology
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine • 75 hours of exposure to the dental profession through shadowing experiences. At least 40 hours of shadowing must be completed with a general dentist. • Minimum Scores: • 16 Academic Average • 17 Perceptual Ability • 17 Reading Comprehension • 16 Total Science
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine • Quick Facts: • Number of applications in 2011-2012: 4,635 • Number of first time enrolling students in D.M.D. Class of 2016: 182 • Class of 2016: • GPA: 3.41; Science GPA: 3.31 • DAT: • Academic Average – 20 • PAT – 21 • Reading Comprehension – 21 • Total Science – 20 • Tuition 2011-2012: $61,920