DAT Median
20
18–22 range
GPA Median
3.55
3.38–3.72 range
Matriculation Rate
5.1%
Entering class ÷ applications — not an acceptance rate
Class Size
59
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How to Get Into Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine
To be competitive at Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine, applicants typically present a DAT score near 20 (middle 50%: 18–22) and a GPA around 3.55 (3.38–3.72). About 5.1% of applicants to Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine end up enrolling; the school does not publish how many are offered admission. Each entering class is roughly 59 students. The school is located in Lubbock, TX. 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 | — | — | — | 964 | 40 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | 951 | 60 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | 946 | 60 |
| 2024 | — | — | — | 1,040 | 60 |
| 2025 | — | — | — | 1,157 | 59 |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$30,393
$4,776 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$50,807
Outcomes
Board/Certification Pass Rate
95%
2027 Application Deadlines
Data source: ADEA Applicants and Enrollees 2025 No acceptance rate is recorded: the entering class is published but the number of applicants offered admission is not, so only a matriculation rate can be computed. (2025). Figures reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine's acceptance rate?
Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine does not publish how many applicants it offers admission to, so an acceptance rate cannot be calculated. What is published is the entering class against the number of applications: about 5.1% of applicants end up enrolling (2025 entering class). The share offered a place is higher than that, because not everyone who is admitted chooses to attend.
What DAT score do you need for Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine?
Admitted students at Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine have a median DAT score of 20, with a middle-50% range of 18 to 22 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.
What GPA do you need to get into Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine?
The median GPA of admitted students at Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine is 3.55, with a middle-50% range of 3.38 to 3.72 (2025 entering class).
How much does Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine is $30,393. Out-of-state or non-resident tuition is $50,807. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine?
Admission to Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine is competitive: roughly 5.1% of applicants end up enrolling, the median DAT is 20, the median GPA is 3.55. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and DAT score.
Where is Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine located?
Texas Tech School of Dental Medicine is located in Lubbock, TX.
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