Initial dental qualification (dentist pathway)

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Touro College of Dental Medicine · Hawthorne, United States

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Basic record. The school, its location, status and this qualification are verified on official sources. Admissions, language, tuition and program structure have not all been researched yet — missing items are marked “Not verified”.

Qualification and identity

Exact qualification: Doctor of Dental Surgery Source: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Qualification purpose: Initial dental qualification (dentist pathway)
Awarding institution: Not verified
Faculty / school: Touro College of Dental Medicine
Campus: Hawthorne
Country: United States
Award type: Not verified
Entry route: School-leaver / direct entry Source: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Program structure

Duration: Not verified
Intake: Not verified
Graduation requirements: Not verified

Preclinical courses · Years 1-2
Preclinical courses taken on the Valhalla, NY campus
Location: Valhalla, NY campus
Source: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Teaching language

Classroom, clinical and patient-interaction languages are recorded separately when the school states them.

Teaching language not verified. An English-language website does not establish English teaching.

Admissions

Requirements are shown as the school publishes them, per applicant category. Examination requirements are never assumed from the country.

Domestic and general requirements

Application route · RequiredApply through ADEA AADSAS; applications open June 1, deadline February 1Source: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Bachelor's degree requirement · RequiredBachelor's degree required before matriculation; online prerequisites or degrees not acceptedSource: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Grade requirements · RequiredMinimum science GPA 2.7 and overall GPA 2.7 on a 4.0 scaleSource: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026
Interview · RequiredInterview (in-person or virtual) by invitationSource: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Examinations and language tests

DAT — RequiredMust be taken between January 2024 and January 31, 2027Source: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026

International admissions: International admissions not verified

Deadlines

Deadlines belong to a stated intake year and are never rolled forward. A past date is shown as passed.

Deadlines not verified.

Tuition and fees

Amounts are shown in the original currency, with their basis (per year, semester or whole program) and the student category they apply to. Different bases are never added together or compared.

Category	Amount	Basis	Year / stage
First-year DDS tuition (class of 2030)	$94,250false	per academic year	2026-2027Source: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026

Instrument kit and laboratory fees

Listed separately: tuition amounts above are not assumed to include instruments or laboratory charges.

First-year materials fee — $4,410 per academic yearSource: dental.touro.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, simulation, supervision, placement responsibility, required travel and clinical language, as the school publishes them. Missing information stays visible.

Patient-care requirements, supervision and placement responsibility: not verified.

Albuquerque, NM campus clinic — Clinical campus
Albuquerque
Placements arranged by the school
Applicants indicate preference between Valhalla NY and Albuquerque NM clinical cohorts
Source: dental.touro.edu · verified October 14, 2026
A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.

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

Last verified October 14, 2026.

https://dental.touro.edu/education/dds-program/admissions/ · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
https://dental.touro.edu/education/dds-program/admissions/admission-requirements/ · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026
https://dental.touro.edu/education/dds-program/tuition/ · Official fees page · verified October 14, 2026

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