East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine
North Carolina
Maximum Class Size51
In-State Enrollees50
Out-of-State Enrollees1
4-Yr Total Tuition and Fees
These values come from the 2018-19 Commission on Dental Accreditation report. They include the total tuition and fees to complete the program, DO NOT include cost of living, and may slightly overestimate the program's cost, as some minor costs are optional (student health insurance, laptop, etc.).
$109,945
4-Yr Total Tuition and Fees (in-state)
These values come from the 2018-19 Commission on Dental Accreditation report. They include the total tuition and fees to complete the program, DO NOT include cost of living, and may slightly overestimate the program's cost, as some minor costs are optional (student health insurance, laptop, etc.).
$109,945
Average Accepted Overall GPA3.6
Average Accepted Science GPA3.52
DAT Academic Average20.6
Crowns Required3
Avg. # Crowns Completed13
RCTs Required2
Avg. # RCTs Completed5
Arches of Dentures Required6
Avg. # Arches Completed9
Required Shadowing HoursPreferred, not required
Anatomy CreditsNot required
Biochemistry CreditsNot required
Biology CreditsNot required
General Chemistry CreditsNot required
English CreditsNot required
Math CreditsNot required
Microbiology CreditsNot required
Organic Chemistry CreditsNot required
Physics CreditsNot required
Physiology CreditsNot required
Psychology CreditsNot required
CASPer RequiredN/A
Canadian AcceptancesN/A
Other International AcceptancesN/A
Accepts Canadian DAT?N/A
Advanced Standing Entrance YearN/A
Advanced Standing StudentsN/A
"The 4th year feels like a “built-in-residency” program."
"Yammer has good intentions, it puts a lot of stress of the students as this platform contributes heavily to your overall grade and rank at ECU."
"One of the mottos of the school is to, "Create the most technologically competent dentists possible.""

What are the best things about attending ECU School of Dental Medicine?

ECU School of Dental Medicine is a fairly new school, with less than 10 graduating classes thus far. Because the school is young, students are able to impact the school in positive ways. Whether it be starting a new club or doing research with faculty, there are many opportunities to build out an impressive CV if you want to apply for a residency program.

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