The University of Michigan School of Dentistry in Ann Arbor was recently ranked as the best dental school in the world by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.
Here are seven fast facts about the school:
1. The University of Michigan School of Dentistry was established in 1875.
2. Jacques Eduardo Nor, DDS, PhD, serves as dean of the dental school.
3. The average first-year tuition at the school is $44,148 for residents and $59,946 for non-residents, according to 2022-2023 data from the American Dental Association.
4. The school offers 15 degree and certificate programs, according to its website.
5. UofM serves patients from 82 of the state's 83 counties, with more than 191,000 patient appointments each year.
6. Seventeen percent of the school's graduates work in underserved communities after graduation.
7. The school welcomed 109 students in June as the class of 2028.