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University of Florida College of Dentistry

Gainesville, FL / Interview Feedback Summary
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Interview Feedback Summary

14 years of data represented
Submissions
137
student reports
Format
100% In-Person
98% Open-File
Length / Count
27 min average
3 interviews average
Experience
7.8 / 10
Good

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

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Interview Process

Recent interview format

Interview reports from the most recent cycles appear to be in-person.

Most recent cycles
All in-person

Length, number, and type of interviews

Length:
27 Minutes Average
Number:
3 Interviews Average
Interview Type (Interaction):
63% One-on-One
37% Group Interview
File Type:
98% Open-File
2% Closed-File
Interview Modality:
0% Virtual
100% In-Person
Interview Location (for In-Person):
100% At the School
0% Other Location

UF interviews are an average of 27 minutes, with an average of 3 interviews. 63% of interviews are one-on-one, 100% are in-person, and 2% are closed-file. Of the in-person interviews, 100% are held at the school.

Overall Impressions

Interview Experience Score

Generally favorable experience overall, applicants reported positive interactions with some minor issues noted.

7.8
Good
Based on 556 responses
Reference: 9-10 Exceptional 8-8.9 Very Good 7-7.9 Good 6-6.9 Mixed < 6 Needs Improvement
This score combines applicant impressions of professionalism, facilities, responsiveness, and stress.

What was the stress level of the interview?

Most respondents rated their interview as average stress.
Answer Distribution
Most common: Average Stress (36%)
Low Stress
5% 6
Moderately Low
20% 26
Average Stress
36% 48
Moderately High
29% 38
High Stress
11% 15
133 responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

Most respondents rank this school above all other schools.
Answer Distribution
Most common: Top Notch (48%)
Top Notch
48% 42
Above Average
34% 30
Average
14% 12
Below Average
3% 3
87 responses

How did the interview impress you?

Most respondents felt positively about their interview.
Answer Distribution
Most common: Positively (73%)
Positively
73% 96
Negatively
18% 23
No change
9% 12
131 responses

How you think you did?

Most respondents thought they performed well at the interview.
Answer Distribution
Most common: Good (45%)
Great
22% 19
Good
45% 39
Average
25% 22
Poor
3% 3
Bad
5% 4
87 responses

How do you rank the facilities?

Most respondents rank the facilities as above average.
Answer Distribution
Most common: Good Facilities (48%)
Excellent Facilities
32% 25
Good Facilities
48% 38
Average Facilities
16% 13
Below Average Facilities
3% 2
Poor Facilities
1% 1
79 responses

How would you rate the Location and Cultural Life?

Location
7 /10
Moderate
Cultural Life
7 /10
Moderate
Location vs Cultural Life
Each dot = one report
0 0 2 2 4 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 Location score Cultural life

Dashed guide lines mark the median reported location and cultural-life scores.

85 responses

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was friendly.
Answer Distribution
Most common: Extremely Friendly (76%)
Extremely Friendly
76% 37
Very Friendly
14% 7
Moderately Friendly
6% 3
Slightly Friendly
4% 2
49 responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was responsive.
Answer Distribution
Most common: Extremely Responsive (78%)
Extremely Responsive
78% 38
Very Responsive
14% 7
Moderately Responsive
8% 4
49 responses

Travel

What was your primary mode of transportation?

Most interviewees traveled by automobile to the interview.

8% Airplane
85% Automobile
3% Train or Subway
4% Other

Airports Used

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Gainesville Regional Airport
GNV Search flights to GNV
33% of responses
Miami International Airport
1 response
17%
MIA
N/A
1 response
17%
N/A
Gainesville airport
1 response
17%
Gainesville airport
1 lower-frequency response across 1 other entry not shown.

Hotels Recommended by Other Interviewees

Most interviewees stayed at the Paramount (average ranking 5.7/10), with some staying at Hampton Inn (average rating 9/10). (Top 3 displayed)

5.7/10
9/10
9/10

What was the cost and time spent traveling?

Typical Cost
$150
Typical Time
4-6 hours
Cost vs Travel Time
Each dot = one report
$0 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $501+ 0 2 4 6 8 Travel cost Hours

Dashed guide lines mark the median reported travel cost and travel time.

56 responses

What is your in-state status?

Most respondents are in state students.
Answer Distribution
Most common: In state (93%)
In state
93% 71
Out of state
7% 5
76 responses

Where did you stay?

Most respondents stayed either Hotel or at a hotel.
Answer Distribution
Most common: Hotel (65%)
Friends or family
20% 10
Home
10% 5
Hotel
65% 32
Other
2% 1
With students at the school
2% 1
49 responses

Who was the tour given by?

Tours were most commonly given by a Student
Answer Distribution
Most common: Student (97%)
Admissions staff
2% 2
Faculty member
2% 2
Student
97% 118
122 responses

How did the tour guide seem?

Most tour guides were enthusiastic about the school.
Answer Distribution
Most common: Enthusiastic (91%)
Enthusiastic
91% 70
Neutral
9% 7
77 responses

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