White Coat Ceremony, a symbolic step for UofL students
Incoming UofL dental and dental hygiene students proudly donned their new coats during the White Coat ceremony August 24, marking their first rite of passage into the health care community. The 120 DMD students were chosen from 2,981 applicants. These students are from 25 different states, with one international student from Korea.
DMD Class of 2017 academic averages:
- Overall GPA of 3.51
- Science GPA 3.39
- DAT Academic Average 19
- DAT Perceptual Ability Average 20
The dental hygiene class of 2015 is a group of 30 students from Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois and Virginia, with six students admitted through the new early admission program.
DH Class of 2015 academic averages:
- Overall GPA is 3.46
- Science GPA is 3.45
- GPA in program requirements 3.55