Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
DAT Median
21
19–23 range
GPA Median
3.52
3.35–3.70 range
Acceptance Rate
2.97%
Program avg: 7.6%
Class Size
112
How to Get Into Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
To be competitive at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, applicants typically present a DAT score near 21 (middle 50%: 19–23) and a GPA around 3.52 (3.35–3.70). Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine admits about 2.97% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 112 students. The school is located in Boston, MA. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. Enter your own GPA and DAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.
Admitted Student Profiles
DAT Score Range
GPA Range
Historical Trends
5-year data (2021–2025)
| Year | DAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | — | 4% | 2,828 | 113 |
| 2022 | — | — | 4.74% | 2,426 | 115 |
| 2023 | — | — | 4.48% | 2,567 | 115 |
| 2024 | — | — | 3.4% | 3,240 | 110 |
| 2025 | — | — | 2.97% | 3,773 | 112 |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$78,000
$52,638 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$78,000
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
95%
Data source: ADEA Applicants and Enrollees 2025 (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine's acceptance rate?
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine has an acceptance rate of about 2.97% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Dentistry programs we track is 7.6%.
What DAT score do you need for Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine?
Admitted students at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine have a median DAT score of 21, with a middle-50% range of 19 to 23 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.
What GPA do you need to get into Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine?
The median GPA of admitted students at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine is 3.52, with a middle-50% range of 3.35 to 3.70 (2025 entering class).
How much does Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine is $78,000. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine?
Admission to Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine is competitive: it admits roughly 2.97% of applicants, the median DAT is 21, the median GPA is 3.52. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and DAT score.
Where is Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine located?
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine is located in Boston, MA.
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