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Bucks783

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Non-trad applicant
Original GPA - 3.0 (business double major)
Just took 2 years science classes for pre-reqs - oGPA - 3.2, sGPA - 3.55 (big upward trend)
5 years work experience in business
DAT - 20 AA / 18 TS / 18 PAT (none under 17)
155+ shadow hours (last two years)
100 volunteer hours (last two years, should I include volunteer work through previe)
4 LORs (2 science profs, 1 dentist, 1 manager)
Will be doing dental research this fall
PS - critiqued and helped fix by Med school admissions committee member

OH-resident

School List:
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Dental Medicine (LECOM-FL)
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine (NSU)
The University of Iowa College of Dentistry & Dental Clinics (IOWA)
Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine-Illinois (MWU-IL)
University of Louisville School of Dentistry (UL)
Boston University Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BU)
University of New England College of Dental Medicine (UNE)
University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry (UDM)
Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (MOSDOH)
Creighton University School of Dentistry (CRE)
University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (BUF)
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine (CASE)
The Ohio State University College of Dentistry (OSU)
University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry (OKL)
Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry (MEH)
The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston (HOUS)
Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine - South Jordan, Utah (USN)
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry (VCU)
Marquette University School of Dentistry (MQT)​

Any suggestions on schools to add? Should I be able to secure some interviews at least?
 
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Remove Houston.

EDIT: Is this a list of schools you've already applied to? In that case, I'm sure Houston will appreciate your donation 😉 They are usually 0-1% OOS.
 
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Your stats are pretty low for Iowa too. Is Oklahoma OOS friendly? I thought they only took OOS from neighboring states w/o dental schools???
 
Remove Houston.

EDIT: Is this a list of schools you've already applied to? In that case, I'm sure Houston will appreciate your donation 😉 They are usually 0-1% OOS.
:inpain: yes haha well there goes that ! I made a promise to at least try there since I have family there.
 
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