Lower GPA, need help with deciding schools to apply to

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Date of submission: submitted and verified everything July 15th, just took DAT a couple of days ago so still waiting on that to be sent.
Overall GPA: 3.3
Science GPA: 3.2
DAT score (include AA and all sections): 21 PAT, 17 QR, 22 RC, 25 BIO, 24 GC, 23 OC, 24 TS, and 22 AA
State of Residence: Florida

Shadowing Experience: over 100 hours, multiple general dentists, oral surgeon, prosthodontist.
Volunteering Experience: over 100 hours, did a dental mission trip, lots of volunteering around Florida for various low-income clinics.
Employment: had a job most of my summers in high school
Research: Did research 2 summers in a row on oral microbiology.
LOR type and strength: 3 letters. 1 science professor, 1 dentist, research mentor letter.

School List: Florida, Tufts, MWU-IL+AZ, Buffalo (father went here for dental school), CASE, Marquette, Kentucky, Louisville, Temple
I guess I also am wondering how this list of schools is and if anyone has any more suggestions?

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while your DAT scores are great, your GPA is below average
 
Hey! we have almost the same stats but I'm applying next cycle. how'd you do if you don't mind me asking?

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