Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine
DAT Median
21
19–23 range
GPA Median
3.51
3.34–3.68 range
Acceptance Rate
4.21%
Program avg: 7.6%
Class Size
129
How to Get Into Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine
To be competitive at Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, applicants typically present a DAT score near 21 (middle 50%: 19–23) and a GPA around 3.51 (3.34–3.68). Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine admits about 4.21% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 129 students. The school is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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 | — | — | 5.52% | 2,282 | 126 |
| 2022 | — | — | 5.19% | 2,407 | 125 |
| 2023 | — | — | 4.85% | 2,617 | 127 |
| 2024 | — | — | 4.68% | 2,737 | 128 |
| 2025 | — | — | 4.21% | 3,067 | 129 |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$80,560
$55,198 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$80,560
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
95%
Data source: ADEA Applicants and Enrollees 2025 (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine's acceptance rate?
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine has an acceptance rate of about 4.21% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Dentistry programs we track is 7.6%.
What DAT score do you need for Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine?
Admitted students at Nova Southeastern University College 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 Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine?
The median GPA of admitted students at Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine is 3.51, with a middle-50% range of 3.34 to 3.68 (2025 entering class).
How much does Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine is $80,560. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine?
Admission to Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine is competitive: it admits roughly 4.21% of applicants, the median DAT is 21, the median GPA is 3.51. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and DAT score.
Where is Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine located?
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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