Dental schools in Illinois
Illinois has 3 programs awarding the DDS / DMD. Their median cumulative GPA is 3.75, 0.25 above the typical applicant and 0.01 below the dental average nationwide. Public programs here charge a median $33,420 in state.
3.75
Median GPA in Illinois
0.25 above the typical applicant
3.75
Dental median nationwide
Illinois sits below
458
Median DAT AA
$33,420
Median in-state tuition, public programs
Medians are worked out from the schools listed on this page that publish each number. Each school’s numbers say where they came from. How we source our numbers
Typical-applicant benchmark: We don't have a record of where this came from · How we source our numbers
The 3 dental programs in Illinois
Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine – Illinois
Downers Grove, Illinois · Private
- Avg GPA
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- DAT AA
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- $95,457
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- Class size
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SIU School of Dental Medicine
Alton, Illinois · Public
- 3.69
- School website, entering 2023 · School page · How we source our numbers
- DAT AA
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- $33,420
- School website · School page · How we source our numbers
- 50
- School website, entering 2023 · School page · How we source our numbers
University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry
Chicago, Illinois · Public
- 3.80
- School website, entering 2026 · School page · How we source our numbers
- 458
- School website, entering 2026 · School page · How we source our numbers
- In-state tuition
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- 72
- School website, entering 2026 · School page · How we source our numbers
Prerequisite coursework here
| Course | Programs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 3 | 100% |
| English | 2 | 67% |
| Physics | 2 | 67% |
| Anatomy | 1 | 33% |
| Biological Science with lab | 1 | 33% |
| Biology with lab | 1 | 33% |
| Biology with labs | 1 | 33% |
| Chemistry with lab | 1 | 33% |
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