Initial dental qualification (dentist pathway)
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine- Arizona · Glendale, United States
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- Doctor of Dental Medicine Source: catalog.az.midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Initial dental qualification (dentist pathway)
- Awarding institution
- Not verified
- Faculty / school
- Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine- Arizona
- Campus
- Glendale
- Country
- United States
- Award type
- Not verified
- Entry route
- School-leaver / direct entry Source: catalog.az.midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- Not verified
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Not verified
Teaching language
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Bachelor's degree requirement · RequiredBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and science and total GPA of 3.00 or more to be competitive; bachelor's degree preferredSource: catalog.az.midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
- Science prerequisites · RequiredBiology with lab, general chemistry with lab, organic chemistry with lab, anatomy, microbiology, physics, physiology, biochemistry and English composition/technical writingSource: catalog.az.midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
- Other requirement · RequiredTwo letters of recommendationSource: catalog.az.midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
- Other requirement · RequiredFingerprinting and criminal background checkSource: catalog.az.midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Examinations and language tests
- DAT — RequiredA total DAT score of 410 or above is stated as competitive; test must be taken no more than 3 years before matriculation; Canadian DAT may be substitutedSource: catalog.az.midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
International admissions: International admissions not verified
Deadlines
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis | Year / stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, years 1-4, Glendale cost of attendance budget | $93,098 | per academic year | 2026-2027Source: midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026 |
Instrument kit and laboratory fees
Listed separately: tuition amounts above are not assumed to include instruments or laboratory charges.
- Other dental fees (includes instrument rentals/supplies, labs), years 1-4 — $16,766 per academic year · MandatorySource: midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
- Technology fee, first year — $1,567 per academic yearSource: midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
- Student services fee — $1,500 per academic yearSource: midwestern.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Living costs, travel, insurance, instruments and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.
Clinical training
Patient-care requirements, supervision and placement responsibility: not verified.
Clinical-training arrangements not verified.Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Dental-program accreditation
Accreditation of the dental degree program by a dental-education accreditor. Scope (program, campus, award) matters.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
An entry in a directory such as WDDS. A listing is not accreditation or endorsement.
No directory reference recorded
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Sources and verification
- https://catalog.az.midwestern.edu/admissions-18 · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
- https://www.midwestern.edu/admissions/paying-college/cost-attendance/glendale-campus-budgets/costs-doctor-dental-medicine-glendale · Official fees page · verified October 14, 2026