University of California, San Francisco

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NameUniversity of California, San Francisco
AddressJames C. Betbeze, Jr., M.P.A. Assistant Dean for Enrollment Management and Outreach 513 Parnassus Avenue, S619 San Francisco, CA 94143-0430 Phone: 415-476-2737
CitySan Francisco
StateCA
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Phone
Fax
Urlhttp://dentistry.ucs
DeanDr. John D.B. Featherstone
About(not set)
Url Fin Aidhttp://finaid.ucsf.edu
MissionAdvancing oral, craniofacial and public health through excellence in education, discovery and
patient-centered care
First Year EnrNumber of first-year, first-time enrollees whose highest degree is:
Baccalaureate: 82
Master’s: 3
Ph.D. or other doctorate: 1
Of first-year, first-time enrollees without baccalaureates, the number with:
Equivalent of 60 undergraduate credit hours or less: 0
Equivalent of 61-90 undergraduate credit hours: 0
Equivalent of 91 or more undergraduate credit hours: 1
CurriculumThe curriculum is designed to organize material into five thematic streams
that emphasize and reinforce the integration of basic sciences and clinical
sciences in dental education. The dental curriculum prepares students to
render evidence-based, high-quality, comprehensive oral care. The curriculum
emphasizes thorough understanding of diagnosis, prevention
and control of disease; recognition of social needs; and knowledge of general
health problems. Students are evaluated by examination and clinical
competency examinations and by the quality and quantity of procedures
completed. Courses are graded Passed/Not Passed/Passed With Honors.
Inst TypePublic
Since Year1881
Term TypeQuarter
Prog Length42 Months
Sem StartSeptember
Degr OfferedD.D.S.
Contact Fin Aid500 Parnassus Avenue Millberry Union 200, West San Francisco, CA 94143-0246 Phone: 415-476-4181 Fax: 415-476-6652 Email: finaid@ucsf.edu
College Cred ReqSemester: 93 Quarter: 139
Bac Deg PrefYes
Prereq CoursesBiology: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Chemistry, general/inorganic: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Chemistry, organic: 4 Semester/8 Quarter Physics: 8 Semester/12 Quarter
Recom CoursesAnatomy Biochemistry 3/4 Cell biology Histology Immunology Microbiology Molecular biology/genetics Physiology Zoology
GpaScience GPA Mean: 3.5 Range: 2.7-4.1 Total GPA Mean: 3.5 Range: 2.7-4.1
Dat ScoreAcademic Average Mean: 21.0 Range: 17-25 Perceptual Ability Mean: 21.0 Range: 15-27 Total Science: Mean: 21.0 Range: 16-26
Dat ReqYes
Dat LatestOctober
Dat Oldest4 Years
Dat SeveralMost recent score only is considered
Dat CanadaNo
Second Appl ReqYes, accepted upon i
Interv ReqYes
Residents PreferedAlaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Wyoming
Instate Appl882 Applicants 193 Interviews 72 Enrolled
Outstate Appl992 Applicants 99 Interviews 15 Enrolled
Appl Start Date06/02/2014
Appl End Date10-15-14
First Accept Date12-01-14
Apply FeeIn state: $60 Out of state: $60 International: $80
Fee Waiver AvailYes; information provided with supplemental application
Racial DistAmerican Indian or Alaska Native: 1 Asian: 45 Black/African American: 1 Hispanic/Latino: 11 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 1 White: 21 Two or More Races: 14 Race Unknown: 4 International: 3
Age DistYoungest: 18 Oldest: 34 Average Age: 24
Research OpporYes
Special ProgramsPREDENTAL Postbaccalaureate programs: See school website Special affiliation with colleges and universities: UCSF / UC Berkeley Extension – Postbaccalaureate program DURING DENTAL SCHOOL Academic counseling and tutoring Community service opportunities Internships, externships, or extramural programs Mentoring Personal counseling Professional- and career-development programming Special affiliations with colleges and universities: University of San Francisco – M.B.A. Program Training for those interested in academic careers
TuitionFirst Year Resident: $43,371 First Year Non-Resident: $55,616 Second Year Resident: $43,371 Second Year Non-Resident: $55,616 Third Year Resident: $47,733 Third Year Non-Resident: $59,978 Fourth Year Resident: $47,733 Fourth Year Non-Resident: $59,978
Living ExpFirst Year Living Expenses: $19,890 Second Year Living Expenses: $19,890 Third Year Living Expenses: $26,520 Fourth Year Living Expenses: $26,520 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (First Year): $12,972 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Second Year): $10,512 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Third Year): $7,367 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Fourth Year): $6,719
Campus TypeUrban
Oncampus HousingYes
Class Size87