Pre-Dentistry

The majority of students accepted to the University of Colorado School of Dentistry have completed at least four years of undergraduate work and have received an undergraduate degree. Students must complete the Dental Admissions Test (DAT) before applying to dental school.

Information and application materials are available from: University of Colorado School of Dentistry, PO Box 6508, Mail Stop F830, Aurora, CO 80045-0508.

Admission Requirements

Completion of 90 semester hours (with at least 30 hours upper division), to include the following courses:

Recommended Courses

Note:

Since pre-dental students will need to graduate before entering dental school, it will be necessary to complete an academic major and other College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences degree requirements. This will include 6 hours of English Literature or Humanities, and other electives to complete degree or minimum hours.

Only 60 hours from a community college can apply to the degree.