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UAB School of Dentistry
Birmingham, AL
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
A.T. Still University
Mesa, AZ
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Midwestern University
Glendale, AZ
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Los Angeles, CA
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Loma Linda, CA
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry
Los Angeles, CA
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry
San Francisco, CA
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
San Francisco, CA
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
Aurora, CO
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine
Farmington, CT
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Howard University College of Dentistry
Washington, DC
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
LECOM
Bradenton, FL
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine
Davie, FL
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Florida College of Dentistry
Gainesville, FL
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Midwestern University
Glendale, IL
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine
Alton, IL
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry
Chicago, IL
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Indiana University School of Dentistry
Indianapolis, IN
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Iowa City, IA
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Kentucky College of Dentistry
Lexington, KY
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
New Orleans, LA
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of New England
Portland, ME
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
Baltimore, MD
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Ann Arbor, MI
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
Detroit, MI
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Minneapolis, MN
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Kansas City University
Joplin, MO
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Dentistry
Kansas City, MO
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
A.T. Still University
Mesa, MO
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Creighton University School of Dentistry
Omaha, NE
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry
Lincoln, NE
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Nevada at Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine
Las Vegas, NV
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Newark, NJ
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
New York, NY
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
New York University College of Dentistry
New York, NY
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine
Stony Brook, NY
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Touro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
Buffalo, NY
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Eastman Institute for Oral Health
Rochester, NY
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine
Greenville, NC
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry
Chapel Hill, NC
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine
Cleveland, OH
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
The Ohio State University College of Dentistry
Columbus, OH
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Northeast Ohio Medical University-Bitonte College of Dentistry
Rootstown, OH
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry
Oklahoma City, OK
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry
Portland, OR
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine
San Juan, PR
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Medical University of South Carolina James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine
Charleston, SC
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry
Nashville, TN
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center College of Dentistry
Memphis, TN
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Texas A&M University College of Dentistry
Dallas, TX
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
UT Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry
San Antonio, TX
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, TX
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine
El Paso, TX
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Roseman University of Health Sciences
South Jordan, UT
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry
Richmond, VA
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
University of Washington School of Dentistry
Seattle, WA
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
West Virginia University School of Dentistry
Morgantown, WV
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Marquette University School of Dentistry
Milwaukee, WI
$75–105k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA
$45–80k
Tuition
DDS/DMD
Degree
Preferred
Shadowing
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Mistake to avoid
Don't build your school list based on name recognition alone. Match-fit matters more than prestige. A school where your GPA, DAT, and mission align beats a reach where you're an outlier.