West Virginia University
| # | User Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | GPA | Scholarship Award | Status | Date Sent | Date Status Complete | Date Last Updated |
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| ID | 59 |
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| Name | West Virginia University |
| Address | Dr. Shelia S. Price Associate Dean for Admissions, Recruitment and Access P.O. Box 9407 Morgantown, WV 26506-9407 Phone: 304-293-6646 |
| City | Morgantown |
| State | WV |
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| Url | http://dentistry.hsc |
| Dean | Dr. David A. Felton |
| About | (not set) |
| Url Fin Aid | http://financialaid.wvu.edu/home/hsc-office |
| Mission | It is the mission of the West Virginia University School of Dentistry to promote a diverse and dynamic learning environment that addresses the present and future oral health needs of the citizens of West Virginia and beyond by providing an oral health center committed to excellence and innovation in education, research, patient care, service and technology. |
| First Year Enr | Number of first-year, first-time enrollees whose highest degree is: Baccalaureate: 55 Master’s: 1 Ph.D. or other doctorate: 0 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: 3 |
| Curriculum | The School of Dentistry recognizes its obligation to produce professionals capable of meeting the oral health needs of the public and providing leadership for the dental profession. The school offers a four-year program leading to the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) and provides students with a dynamic learning environment in which to develop the technical competence, intellectual capacity and professional responsibility necessary to meet the oral health needs of a globally diverse society in a state of constant transformation. The predoctoral curriculum consists of eight semesters and three summer sessions. Students are enrolled in courses designed primarily to prepare them for the general practice of dentistry. Student progress is monitored regularly by the Academic and Professional Standards Committee and a team leader program, which exists to ensure students have varied and appropriate learning experiences to achieve competency and to provide comprehensive health care to a family of patients. |
| Inst Type | Public |
| Since Year | 1957 |
| Term Type | Semester |
| Prog Length | 45 Months |
| Sem Start | August |
| Degr Offered | D.D.S. |
| Contact Fin Aid | Candi Frazier Associate Director P.O. Box 9810 Morgantown, WV 26506-9810 Phone: 304-293-3706 |
| College Cred Req | Semester: 90 |
| Bac Deg Pref | Yes |
| Prereq Courses | Biology: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Chemistry, general/inorganic: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Chemistry, organic: 8 Semester/12 Quarter Physics: 8 Semester/12 Quarter |
| Recom Courses | Anatomy 3/5 Biochemistry 3/5 Cell biology 4/6 Histology 4/6 Immunology 4/6 Microbiology 4/6 Molecular biology/genetics 4/6 Physiology 4/6 Zoology 4/6 |
| Gpa | Science GPA Mean: 3.6 Range: 2.3-4.0 Total GPA Mean: 3.5 Range: 2.9-4.0 |
| Dat Score | Academic Average Mean: 18.0 Range: 14-22 Perceptual Ability Mean: 18.0 Range: 13-22 Total Science: Mean: 18.0 Range: 14-22 |
| Dat Req | Yes |
| Dat Latest | November |
| Dat Oldest | 5 Years |
| Dat Several | Highest overall score is considered |
| Dat Canada | Yes |
| Second Appl Req | Yes, submitted only |
| Interv Req | Yes |
| Residents Prefered | West Virginia |
| Instate Appl | 68 Applicants 69 Interviews 35 Enrolled |
| Outstate Appl | 1,071 Applicants 80 Interviews 24 Enrolled |
| Appl Start Date | 06/01/2014 |
| Appl End Date | 11-01-14 |
| First Accept Date | 12-01-14 |
| Apply Fee | In state: $50 Out of state: $50 International: $50 |
| Fee Waiver Avail | No |
| Racial Dist | American Indian or Alaska Native: 0 Asian: 7 Black/African American: 1 Hispanic/Latino: 1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0 White: 44 Two or More Races: 3 Race Unknown: 0 International: 3 |
| Age Dist | Youngest: 21 Oldest: 32 Average Age: 24 |
| Research Oppor | Yes |
| Special Programs | PREDENTAL Special affiliations with colleges and universities: Shepherd University-Dental Early Admissions Program West Liberty University Dental Early Admission Program Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Dental Early Admission Program Summer enrichment programs DURING DENTAL SCHOOL Academic counseling and tutoring Community service opportunities Mentoring Personal counseling Professional- and career-development programming Training for those interested in academic careers Transfer applicants considered if space is available |
| Tuition | First Year Resident: $24,354 First Year Non-Resident: $62,991 Second Year Resident: $24,354 Second Year Non-Resident: $62,991 Third Year Resident: $24,354 Third Year Non-Resident: $62,991 Fourth Year Resident: $16,236 Fourth Year Non-Resident: $41,994 |
| Living Exp | First Year Living Expenses: $14,821 Second Year Living Expenses: $14,821 Third Year Living Expenses: $14,821 Fourth Year Living Expenses: $11,115 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (First Year): $21,938 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Second Year): $9,114 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Third Year): $7,166 Fees, Instruments, books & Supplies (Fourth Year): $4,750 |
| Campus Type | Rural |
| Oncampus Housing | Yes |
| Class Size | 59 |