Loma Linda University | Loma Linda University Medical Center
Enrollment Information
1-800-422-4LLU (1-800-422-4558)
Program Description Information
School of Dentistry
Dentistry, DDS
Program Information
For further information about the program, please select any of the following links.
For official published information about this program, please select the Catalog.
For more information see the Program Webpage.
Prequisites
Prerequisite science coursework must have been completed within five years prior to admission.
General Biology and/or Zoology with Laboratory
General Chemistry with Laboratory
Organic Chemistry with Laboratory
General Physics with Laboratory
Biochemistry (2 quarters or 1 semester)
English Composition
International Students
A minimum of one full academic year (24 semester or 36 quarter units) must be completed in an accredited college or university in the United States, earning a grade of C or above in each course. Science prerequisites and one year of English must be completed in the United States. Prior to admission and regardless of nationality or citizenship, an applicant whose native language is not English is required to pass a test of English proficiency. Visit International Admissions for more information including that on transcript evaluation services.
DAT
Each applicant is required to take the DAT within two years prior to application. Test scores must be received before the application is given consideration by the Committee. Preference is given to those who complete the test and have scores sent to LLU no later than October 1. Test results must be sent directly to Admissions Processing from the American Dental Association.
Cost of Attendance for the First Year
The costs for the 2009 - 2010 academic year for this program are as follows. These
are the budget amounts for full time attendance and living off campus, which is the
most common situation. Budget amounts for part time attendance and/or living in the
dorm or with relatives are somewhat different.
| Tuition and fees: | $ 48,522 | ||
| Books and supplies: | $ 7,723 | ||
| Clinical expenses: | $ 432 | ||
| Living costs: | $ 13,230 | ||
| TOTAL: | $ 69,907 |
Application
Application Information
| This program uses an external application service. Please follow the above link to apply through AADSAS. |
Financial Aid Information
If you anticipate starting in the 2009-2010 academic year (Summer 2009, Fall 2009,
Winter 2010, Spring 2010), and you believe you may need financial aid, follow this link
to start the process.
How to Apply for Financial Aid
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