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University of Missouri-Kansas City
Overview
University of Missouri–Kansas City / School of Dentistry is located in Kansas City, MO, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) | ||
| (Graduate Dental Certificate) | Endodontics | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Dental hygiene education | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Oral biology | |
| (Graduate Dental Certificate) | Oral and maxillofacial surgery | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Oral biology | |
| (Graduate Dental Certificate) | Periodontics | |
| (Graduate Dental Certificate) | Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics | |
| (Graduate Dental Certificate) | Advanced education in dentistry |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 105 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 17 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam DAT Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam DAT (for DDS) Thesis Required for some |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
843
Applied
137
Accepted
127
Enrolled
Applying
45
Application Fee - Domestic
50
Application Fee - International
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | February 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | DAT | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Letters of evaluation, personal interview | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | DAT (for DDS) | |
| Additional Entrance Requirements | DDS |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
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 |
Student Body
478
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.86% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.88% |
| White or Caucasian | 73% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.42% |
| Asian | 10.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 2.51% |
| Unknown | 3.35% |
Gender
Male (55%)
Female (44%)
Faculty
145
Total faculty
Full-time - 88
Part-time - 57
Male (85)
Female (60)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Biomaterials, dental use of lasers, effectiveness of periodontal treatments, temporomandibular joint dysfunction |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499
United States
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499
United States
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