Dental School Application Process & Components

Application Preparation:

Before You Apply

Take the Dental Admission Test (DAT)

Attend a Dental School Applicant Orientation and upload information to the Canvas course specific to the application year

Request Letters of Recommendation

Draft and refine your Personal Statement and Essays

Seek resources for financing your dental school education

Application Submission:

Summer of the Application Cycle

American Dental Education Association Associated American Dental Schools Application Service (ADEA AADSAS)

Dental School Interviews:

Fall of the Application Cycle