University of Missouri - Kansas City
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Name | University of Missouri - Kansas City |
Address | Wes Parham Director of Dental Admissions 650 East 25th Street Kansas City, MO 64108 Phone: 816-235-2094 |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
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Url | www.umkc.edu/dentist |
Dean | Dr. Marsha A. Pyle |
About | (not set) |
Url Fin Aid | www.umkc.edu. |
Mission | UMKC School of Dentistry serves as a leader in the advancement of oral health care through exceptional educational programs, scientific inquiry, patient care and service to society. The goals of the school are to enhance the school’s culture and organizational structure; provide educational programs that develop competent, compassionate, engaged learners; be nationally and internationally recognized for excellence in research; improve services to the community; and educate and train competent, caring and community-involved clinicians. |
First Year Enr | Number of first-year, first-time enrollees whose highest degree is: Baccalaureate: 103 Master’s: 4 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 |
Curriculum | The curriculum (eight semesters and two summer terms) offers an education leading to an effective and enriching career of public service, professional growth and contribution. The program provides a sound background in the biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences with an emphasis on comprehensive oral health care delivered through a generalist-based team system of clinical education. Practice management courses are also built into the curriculum. The early exposure to clinical dentistry and the multidisciplinary, integrated preclinical curriculum is a hallmark of the program. Degrees Offered: Dental Degree—D.D.S. Additional Degrees: B.S. in Dental Hygiene; M.S. in Dental Hygiene Education; M.S. in Oral Biology; interdisciplinary Ph.D. program; graduate professional certificates in advanced dental education in general dentistry, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, and endodontics; and a variety of continuing education courses. |
Inst Type | Public |
Since Year | 1881 |
Term Type | Semester |
Prog Length | 40 Months |
Sem Start | August |
Degr Offered | D.D.S. |
Contact Fin Aid | Scott Sponholtz Assistant Director – Hospital Hill 5115 Oak Street Kansas City, MO 64110 Phone: 816-235-1154 |
College Cred Req | Semester: 120 Quarter: 180 |
Bac Deg Pref | Yes |
Prereq Courses | Biology: 16 Semester/24 Quarter Chemistry, general/inorganic: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Chemistry, organic: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Physics: 8 Semester/12 Quarter |
Recom Courses | Anatomy 4/6 Biochemistry 4/6 Cell biology 4/6 Histology Immunology Microbiology 3 Molecular biology/genetics Physiology 4/6 Zoology |
Gpa | Science GPA Mean: 3.6 Range: 3.1-4.0 Total GPA Mean: 3.6 Range: 2.9-4.0 |
Dat Score | Academic Average Mean: 19.0 Range: 16-24 Perceptual Ability Mean: 19.2 Range: 14-25 Total Science: Mean: 18.6 Range: 15-25 |
Dat Req | Yes |
Dat Latest | October |
Dat Oldest | 4 Years |
Dat Several | Most recent score only is considered |
Dat Canada | Yes |
Second Appl Req | Yes, with interview |
Interv Req | Yes |
Residents Prefered | Arkansas, Hawaii, Kansas, Missouri, and New Mexico |
Instate Appl | 170 Applicants 98 Interviews 75 Enrolled |
Outstate Appl | 742 Applicants 81 Interviews 34 Enrolled |
Appl Start Date | 06/01/2014 |
Appl End Date | 10/01/2014 (09/01/20 |
First Accept Date | 12-01-14 |
Apply Fee | In state: $35 Out of state: $35 International: NA |
Fee Waiver Avail | No |
Racial Dist | American Indian or Alaska Native: 1 Asian: 10 Black/African American: 2 Hispanic/Latino: 4 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0 White: 84 Two or More Races: 5 Race Unknown: 3 International: 0 |
Age Dist | Youngest: 21 Oldest: 40 Average Age: 24 |
Research Oppor | Yes |
Special Programs | PREDENTAL Online DAT Preparatory course available at www.cewebinar.com Admissions Enhancement Program DURING DENTAL SCHOOL Academic counseling and tutoring Community service opportunities Internships, externships, or extramural programs Mentoring Online National Board Dental Examination Part II preparatory course Personal counseling Professional- and career-development programming Senior Departmental Advanced Studies Program Training for those interested in academic careers Transfer applicants considered if space is available |
Tuition | First Year Resident:$28,564 First Year Non-Resident: $55,425 Second Year Resident: $28,645 Second Year Non-Resident: $55,506 Third Year Resident: $35,773 Third Year Non-Resident: $69,349 Fourth Year Resident: $35,700 Fourth Year Non-Resident: $69,276 |
Living Exp | First Year Living Expenses: $17,230 Second Year Living Expenses: $17,230 Third Year Living Expenses: $17,230 Fourth Year Living Expenses: $17,230 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (First Year): $11,525 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Second Year):$9,125 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Third Year): $8,250 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Fourth Year): $9,165 |
Campus Type | Urban |
Oncampus Housing | Yes, on the Volker C |
Class Size | 109 |