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Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry

Halifax, NSDentistry2025 data

DAT Median

21

19–23 range

GPA Median

3.70

3.55–3.85 range

Acceptance Rate

10%

Program avg: 7.6%

Class Size

44

How to Get Into Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry

To be competitive at Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry, applicants typically present a DAT score near 21 (middle 50%: 19–23) and a GPA around 3.70 (3.55–3.85). Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry admits about 10% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 44 students. The school is located in Halifax, NS. 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

25th: 19Median: 2175th: 23

GPA Range

25th: 3.55Median: 3.775th: 3.85

Tuition

In-State / Resident

$47,575

$22,213 above program average

Out-of-State / Non-Resident

$78,000

Outcomes

Board/Certification Pass Rate

97%

Data source: CDA / ADEA (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.

Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry: Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry's acceptance rate?

Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry has an acceptance rate of about 10% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Dentistry programs we track is 7.6%.

What DAT score do you need for Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry?

Admitted students at Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry 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 Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry?

The median GPA of admitted students at Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry is 3.70, with a middle-50% range of 3.55 to 3.85 (2025 entering class).

How much does Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry cost?

Annual in-state or resident tuition at Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry is $47,575. Out-of-state or non-resident tuition is $78,000. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.

How hard is it to get into Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry?

Admission to Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry is competitive: it admits roughly 10% of applicants, the median DAT is 21, the median GPA is 3.70. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and DAT score.

Where is Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry located?

Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry is located in Halifax, NS.

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