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University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry

Detroit, MI

Dental Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

They asked me about physics over 5 times
where does UDM rank in my school list
Will i take physics (i was taking it that semester), why have i not taken physics yet, how do i think i will do in physics

What was the most interesting question?

What do i do for fun, not listed in my application

What was the most difficult question?

if you knew someone cheated, moral question
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

not sure

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

2 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

3 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

website, interview feedback, my application

What impressed you positively?

their clinic was the best i saw

What impressed you negatively?

location, rough area plus everyone drives 30 minutes +/- one way to campus

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

they are trying to almost double their class size. i wonder if this will change their great clinical reputation

What are your general comments?

good enough school to still question if i made the right decision not to go there

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

I think they forgot i had an interview in the morning not afternoon