Overview

College of Dentistry / College of Dentistry is located in Lexington, KY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	66

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

1,273

Applied

143

Accepted

65

Enrolled

Applying

75

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	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	DAT

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

254

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.3%
Black or African American	6.3%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	13.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.54%
Unknown	1.18%

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

122

Total faculty

Full-time - 69

Part-time - 53

Male (79)

Female (43)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Diabetes and Periodontitis, Public Health, Oral Cancer, Oral Facial Pain and Virology, Localized Aggressive Periodontitis (LAP) susceptibility
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,508,152

Location & Contact

Address 800 Rose Street, Room M134
Student Affairs
Lexington, KY  40506-0032
United States

Contact Dr. Lawrence Holloway
Interim Dean
Email: larry.holloway@uky.edu
Phone: 859-323-1884
Fax: 859-323-1042

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