Overview

Professional Program in Dentistry / Professional Program in Dentistry is located in Birmingham, AL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	53

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam DAT Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

825

Applied

91

Accepted

60

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

175

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	Not reported	May 31st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	DAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation, interview

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 94

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 30
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

282

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.03%
Black or African American	4.96%
White or Caucasian	62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	17.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.42%
Unknown	7.09%

Gender

Male (43%)

Female (56%)

Faculty

74

Total faculty

Full-time - 56

Part-time - 18

Male (44)

Female (30)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Etiology and pathogenesis of dental diseases, dental biomaterials, therapy of dental diseases, practice-based dental, dental implantology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	14,041,805

Location & Contact

Address 1720 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL  35294
United States

Contact Dr. Michael S. Reddy
Dean
Phone: 205-934-4720
Fax: 205-934-9283

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