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Rutgers School of Dental Medicine

Rutgers School of Dental Medicine

Newark, NJ / School Detail
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APPLICATION FEE
$85
Tuition In State
$37,972
Tuition Out of State
$60,929
Average GPA
3.73
AVERAGE DAT
22

School Overview

Degrees
DMD
Ownership
Public Non-Profit
Program Length
4 years
Total Enrollment
90
Founding Year
1956
Accreditation Year
N/A
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SDN Insights

Cost of Attendance: $348,945
Estimate repayment

Estimated loan burden for NJDS using 4 years of in-state tuition, $1,500 annual fees, $3,000 monthly living expenses, government-derived local cost-of-living adjustment, $1,000 loan fees, and an 8.5% interest assumption.

Cost of Living: Above national average cost of living

Newark, NJ is about 1.13x higher than the national average for cost of living. In the debt estimate, the government-derived local cost adjustment raises the living allowance from $3,000 to about $3,390 per month, mainly reflecting rent, food, transportation, and day-to-day expenses. Compare this with your own housing plan before treating it as exact.

Environment: Urban

There is currently insufficient information to assess the neighborhood around NJDS.

Interview Feedback

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 23% of interviews, indicating it is highly regarded. They found the interview very impressive with a low stress level and felt they did well.

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About the School

The mission of the New Jersey Dental School is the scientific exploration of factors that contribute to oral health and the dissemination and application of that knowledge toward the health and well-being of the community. This mission is accomplished through four interrelated activities: education, patient care, research, and community service, in a collegial environment.

Last Updated: Aug 28, 2026