Describe Your Dental School (Prospective)

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Hello fellow SDN'ers. For too long, finding the right dental school to attend has been like "pulling teeth," DIFFICULT! To make this process easier. PLEASE POST THE DENTAL SCHOOL YOU ATTEND OR LIKE OR WISH TO ATTEND. DETAILS TO PROVIDE: SCHOOL NAME, LOCATION (city, state, rural, urban)STATISTICS (GPA,DAT,NUMBER OF STUDENTS ACCEPTED, MALE/FEMALE), Tuition, THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL ATHMOSPHERE + anything else you wish. This will help others decide what school to attend. Thanks for the assistance, hope this thread is productive.

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Let me start it off.
HOWARD UNIVERISTY

WASHINGTON DC

CITY Environment, all main attractions close by.

Credentials Required for Admission

Bachelor of Science or Arts degree
GPA: 2.7
Total Science GPA: 2.7
DAT: 17 (in each of the eight categories)

STATISTICS ON FALL 2006 CLASS

- The average age is 24 years old.
- 36 males & 54 females
- 78% are underrepresented minorities
- Class size: 90
- Average GPA: 3.06
- Average DAT Total Science: 17
- National Board Results: Average passing score Part I 80% and Part II 83%

First Year: $37,796/Second Year: $33,406/Third Year: $28,411/Fourth Year: $28,311
Beautiful school, needs some renovations but just got a new Simulation lab which is awesome!!! There hope more people will post.