Overview

College of Dentistry / College of Dentistry is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Graduate Programs in Oral Sciences

Professional Program in Dentistry

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Doctor of Dental Surgery/Doctor of Philosophy (DDS/PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Dental Surgery/Master of Public Health (DDS/MPH)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	20
Doctoral Degrees	108
Other Advanced Degrees	17

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

408

Applied

85

Accepted

58

Enrolled

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	DDS, DVM, or MD
Doctoral Degree Exam	DAT (for DDS)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

404

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.89%
Black or African American	6.19%
White or Caucasian	48%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	28.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.25%
Two or more races	0.99%
Unknown	1.24%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Faculty

190

Total faculty

Full-time - 95

Part-time - 95

Male (117)

Female (73)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Molecular biology of oral diseases, craniofacial genetics, wound healing, tissue regeneration, dental emergency medicine
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1200 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL  60607
United States

Contact Dr. Clark Stanford
Dean
Email: cmstan60@uic.edu
Phone: 312-996-1946
Fax: 312-996-1022

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