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Medical University of South Carolina College of Dental Medicine

Charleston, SC

Dental Schools Public Non-Profit

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $37,526

Tuition (Out of State): $46,595

Accreditation Status: N/A

Acceptance Rate: N/A

Total Enrollment: 55

Degrees: N/A

Founding Year: 1967

Accreditation Year: N/A

Website: http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/dentistry/

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📄 Application Information

Applications Received: N/A

Interviews Granted: N/A

Admitted: N/A

Average MCAT: N/A

Average GPA: 3.66

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Female: N/A

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Interview Feedback Summary

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 12% of interviews, indicating it is highly regarded. They found the interview mixed with a low stress level, and felt they did well.

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About the School

The mission of the College of Dental Medicine is to educate students as well as current practitioners of oral health care, to expand the body of knowledge about oral and related diseases, and to serve citizens of the state of South Carolina and the region by providing exemplary oral health care.

Curriculum

The curriculum is structured to allow for a balanced work load, time for remediation of weak students, a broadening of the student`s clinical experience, and an opportunity for the honor student to gain additional experience in areas of special interest. The first two years concentrate on preclinical dental science courses, but clinical observations and experiences are incorporated. The final two years concentrate on clinical practice.

Facilities

In addition to the clinical facilities located on campus, dental students have an opportunity to participate in programs at the following South Carolina facilities: the Family Practice and Ambulatory Care Center at Richland Memorial Hospital and the Byrnes Medical Center/Crafts-Farrow State Hospital in Columbia, the Coastal Center in Ladson, and the Beaufort-Jasper Comprehensive Health Service in Chelsea.

SDN Insights

Our analysis of MUSC-CDM:

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Student Loan Burden: $448,565

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at MUSC-CDM, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $448,565. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Highest 78% Nationally

The cost of living at MUSC-CDM is among the top 78% of all medical schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.

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Environment: Urban

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Why no Tier Rankings?

Although we could tier rank, over the past 25 years we've found no compelling benefit for ranking schools. Students are most successful when they prioritize personal and academic fit over school rank.