DMD Program Entering Class Statistics

New DMD students on orientation day

By the Numbers: The DMD Class of 2028


Gender

  • Male: 30 (41.1%)
  • Female: 43 (58.9%)

Age

  • Age range: 20–36
  • Average age: 23

Residency

Residency categories

  • In state: 43 (58.9%)
  • Out of state: 30 (41.1%)
    • WICHE: 26 (35.6%)
    • International: 0
Geographic distribution of the class of 2028

Distribution by state (or country)

  • Oregon: 43 (58.9%)
  • California: 9 (12.3%)
  • Washington: 6 (8.2%)
  • Hawaii: 3 (4.1%)
  • Alaska: 2 (2.7%)
  • Arizona: 2 (2.7%)
  • Utah: 2 (2.7%)
  • Idaho: 1 (1.4%)
  • Illinois: 1 (1.4%)
  • Maryland: 1 (1.4%)
  • Michigan: 1 (1.4%)
  • Texas: 1 (1.4%)
  • Virginia: 1 (1.4%)

Average GPAs

  • Science: 3.63
  • Non-science: 3.83
  • Overall: 3.7

Average DAT scores

  • Academic: 21
  • Total science: 20
  • Perceptual ability: 20

Ethnic composition

  • White: 47
  • Asian: 24
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6
  • Black or African-American: 6
  • American Indian: 3
  • Hawai‘ian/Pacific islander: 1

Miscellaneous demographic features

  • First-generation college students: 15 (20.5%)
  • US military veterans: 1 (1.4%)