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Last year's thread: UCLA School of Dentistry Class of 2026 Interview/Acceptance Thread
Hey guys! Recent graduate here 😉 and there are lots of underclassmen hovering around too!
General Stats:
General Info:
Prereqs: Info here. AP Credit accepted, but there are limitations on CC credit and no online classes are allowed (* exception due to COVID19 *). Not required at time of application, but must be complete by 6/30/2023-can't take any prereqs in the summer right before you start.
DAT: Must be taken before 12/31/2022, and if already taken, must be within a 3-year period (after 1/1/2020).
Class size: 88 seats
Grading system: P/F/H
Quarter System! Academic year is 3 10-week quarters plus 1 9-week summer (15 total sessions)
----> Here's our academic calendar in case you're wondering how a quarter system looks.
Research Intensive, about 70% of students specialize
Clinic starts Summer of D2 (new! They made it earlier for 2022 and beyond)
Graduate Housing available!
Can establish residency after 1 year (instate tuition)
Regarding the curriculum: Anyone curious about the curriculum here at UCLA can browse this schedule below for each of the 4 years. There is typically a final for each class that is scheduled. UCLA Dentistry Curriculum
Q&A that might be helpful, about 1st year mostly: artist2022 Q&A
UCLA ASDA: Find us on instagram @uclaasda & @ucla_asda_predental to see what dental school is like + get access to workshops!
Good luck everyone!! 🙂
Hey guys! Recent graduate here 😉 and there are lots of underclassmen hovering around too!
General Stats:
| Class of 2026 Overall GPA: 3.83 Science GPA: 3.81 DAT: 23AA, 23TS, 23PAT | Class of 2025 Overall GPA: 3.72 Science GPA: 3.67 DAT: 22AA, 22TS, 22PAT | Class of 2024 Overall GPA: 3.74 Science GPA: 3.68 DAT: 23AA, 23TS, 22PAT | Class of 2023 Overall GPA: 3.77 Science GPA: 3.73 DAT: 23AA, 23TS, 22PAT |
General Info:
Prereqs: Info here. AP Credit accepted, but there are limitations on CC credit and no online classes are allowed (* exception due to COVID19 *). Not required at time of application, but must be complete by 6/30/2023-can't take any prereqs in the summer right before you start.
DAT: Must be taken before 12/31/2022, and if already taken, must be within a 3-year period (after 1/1/2020).
Class size: 88 seats
Grading system: P/F/H
Quarter System! Academic year is 3 10-week quarters plus 1 9-week summer (15 total sessions)
----> Here's our academic calendar in case you're wondering how a quarter system looks.
Research Intensive, about 70% of students specialize
Clinic starts Summer of D2 (new! They made it earlier for 2022 and beyond)
Graduate Housing available!
Can establish residency after 1 year (instate tuition)
Regarding the curriculum: Anyone curious about the curriculum here at UCLA can browse this schedule below for each of the 4 years. There is typically a final for each class that is scheduled. UCLA Dentistry Curriculum
Q&A that might be helpful, about 1st year mostly: artist2022 Q&A
UCLA ASDA: Find us on instagram @uclaasda & @ucla_asda_predental to see what dental school is like + get access to workshops!
Good luck everyone!! 🙂
