New Orleans, LA
School Overview
Tuition (In State): $28,418
Tuition (Out of State): $57,146
Accreditation Status: Approval
Acceptance Rate: N/A
Total Enrollment: 75
Degrees: DDS
Founding Year: 1861
Accreditation Year: N/A
Website: https://www.lsusd.lsuhsc.edu/
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Application Information
Average DAT: 21.6
Average GPA: 3.7
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About the School
LSUSD, the only dental school in Louisiana, is considered one of the finest dental schools in the world. Its state-of-the-art facility offers students the best possible clinical education complimented by opportunities in research, national externships and community service. Students and faculty provide over 100,000 patient visits annually in 22 locations throughout the state, serving as a valuable resource for Louisiana citizens. Research, through the school`s Center of Excellence in Oral and Craniofacial Biology, creates a rich research environment for the education and development of students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty researchers in oral and craniofacial biology. It's website looks like it was designed in 2004.
Curriculum
The curriculum in dentistry represents a blend of basic, clinical and social sciences covering all four academic years. As the emphasis on basic and pre-clinical sciences decreases from year one to year four, the student`s exposure to the clinical sciences increases. The objectives of this approach are to help the student interrelate the basic and clinical sciences and to fully comprehend patient care and its rationale.
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Last Updated: Aug 22, 2025
SDN Insights
Our analysis of LSUSD:
Cost of Attendance: $313,730
A student taking student loans for all 4 years at LSUSD, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $313,730. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Highest 17% Nationally
The cost of living at LSUSD is among the top 17% of all similar schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.
Environment: Urban
Located in a more suburban setting, LSUSD is in an area where biking can supplement the otherwise car-centric environment. While walking to amenities isn't always practical, students may find short bike rides useful for local errands.
School Address: Box 228, 1100 Florida Ave., New Orleans, LA 70119
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