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University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry

Oklahoma City, OK

Dental Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 out of 10

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

3 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Scenario: you are an associate dentist at a practice (meaning you're employed, not a partner) and the office manager confronts you for not bringing in enough money. The policy is that each mouth that comes in has $6,000 worth of work to do, and you agreed to that policy when you were hired. How do you respond?
Tell me about a time that you overcame adversity.
Why do you want to be a dentist?

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

No responses
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

6 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?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

No responses

What impressed you positively?

The dental school is in the process of updating the facilities, and many of the updates are already completed. The new rooms and technology were impressive.

What impressed you negatively?

The overall impression from the current students and the admissions committee is very "good ol' boy". If you don't fit into their precise box/mold, then you don't fit in and you're not made to feel welcome.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Wear a suit, even if it's not required.

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses