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About the Pre-Dentistry Program

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Dentistry is devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of problems with a patient’s teeth, 牙龈, and parts of the mouth. Dentists are dedicated to the treatment and prevention of oral diseases and conditions. Studying dentistry is great training for careers in general practice, 口腔正畸学, 牙周病学, oral or maxillofacial surgery, and oral pathology. Learn more about a dental career.

Program Information Guide

The majority of students entering dental school have a bachelor’s degree; therefore, University of Nebraska at Kearney students are expected to choose a major so they can work towards a degree concurrently with the pre-dentistry program. 体育菠菜大平台’s pre-dentistry program will meet the admissions requirements for the dentistry program at UNMC College of Dentistry. 学生 considering other schools should check their admissions requirements.

100% Placement Rate in Dental Schools

Statistics based on cumulative placement data for the last 3 years

Median Pay: $159,530 per year

4% Projected Employment Growth

2021年到2031年 根据 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Acceptance into dental school is competitive and not guaranteed. Admission is based on GPA, 考试成绩, 阴影, medical experience, recommendation letters, 接受采访时, 文章, and other extra-curricular activities. Dedicated advisors will guide and equip students to excel in these areas. 除了, smaller class sizes, 高级教师, and unique learning experiences such as research will give you an advantage. 体育菠菜大平台 students in the pre-dentistry program have an exceptional acceptance rate.

Kearney Health Opportunities Program

Kearney Health Opportunities Program

Rural Nebraska students pursuing pre-dentistry may be eligible for the KHOP Program at 体育菠菜大平台. Learn more about KHOP

Sarah Sexton, DDS

"After practicing dental hygiene in Minden, NE, 整整10年, I took courses at 体育菠菜大平台 that were needed to fulfill prerequisites for dental school. I wanted to expand the scope of my career by pursuing my DDS degree. The 体育菠菜大平台 organic chemistry professors were not only very knowledgeable, but also willing to take the time to help their students one-on-one. I was well prepared to take the Dental Admission test.”

Sarah Sexton, DDS

Minden Dental Clinic

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