The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Dental Medicine in Erie, Pa., currently has the lowest acceptance rate of all dental schools in the U.S., according to data from academic consulting website BeMo.
Here are ten dental schools with the lowest acceptance rates in the U.S.:
Dental school
|
Acceptance rate
|
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Dental Medicine (Erie, Pa.)
|
2.7%
|
Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine (Pomona, Calif.)
|
2.8%
|
A.T. Still University Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (Mesa)
|
3.1%
|
Harvard University School of Dental Medicine (Boston)
|
3.5%
|
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (Newark, N.J.)
|
3.7%
|
University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine (Farmington)
|
3.7%
|
Meharry Medical College (Nashville)
|
3.8%
|
Marquette University School of Dentistry (Milwaukee)
|
4%
|
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine (Aurora)
|
4%
|
Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (Kirksville)
|
4.2%
|