Dallas, TX
School Overview
Tuition (In State): $38,025
Tuition (Out of State): $48,825
Accreditation Status: Approval
Acceptance Rate: N/A
Total Enrollment: 102
Degrees: DDS
Founding Year: 1905
Accreditation Year: N/A
Website: https://dentistry.tamu.edu/index.html
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Application Information
Average DAT: 21.4
Average GPA: 3.76
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Female: N/A
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About the School
Baylor College of Dentistry (BCD) is dedicated to combining higher education and research with community service. Almost two-thirds of all the dentists in the Dallas/Fort Worth area received their education at BCD, and more than one-third of all dentists in Texas are graduates of the college.
Curriculum
The program leading to the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery is designed to develop broadly competent practitioners and encourages both clinical and basic science research in order to instill an appreciation of biomedical research and a spirit of inquiry in each student. The College recognizes the need to support excellence in its educational programs by acquiring and maintaining highly qualified faculty and students, excellent physical facilities and a competency-based curriculum that is contemporary, comprehensive and efficient.
Facilities
BCD is centrally located in Dallas, one mile east of the downtown business district, adjacent to Baylor University Medical Center. Faculty also direct dental clinics at two local children`s hospitals and provide oral health care services to the Parkland Health & Hospital System, the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Dallas, Baylor University Medical Center, and Denton State School.
Last Updated: Aug 22, 2025
SDN Insights
Our analysis of TAMU-COD:
Cost of Attendance: $367,924
A student taking student loans for all 4 years at TAMU-COD, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $367,924. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Highest 25% Nationally
The cost of living at TAMU-COD is among the top 25% of all similar schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.
Environment: Urban
With a combination of walkable pockets and strong biking infrastructure, the area near TAMU-COD offers decent flexibility. Students can often walk to essentials and comfortably bike to destinations a bit farther afield.
School Address: 3302 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246
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