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A. T. Still University - Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health

A. T. Still University - Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health

Mesa, AZ

Dental Schools Private Non-Profit

School Overview

Tuition (In State): $96,960

Tuition (Out of State): $96,960

Accreditation Status: Approval

Acceptance Rate: N/A

Total Enrollment: 78

Degrees: DDS

Founding Year: 2003

Accreditation Year: 2007

Website: https://www.atsu.edu/arizona-school-of-dentistry-and-oral-health

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Application Information

Average DAT: 19.5

Average GPA: 3.52

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Female: N/A

Interview Feedback Summary

Overall, applicants ranked the school in the top 32% of interviews, indicating it is moderately regarded. They found the interview generally impressive with a moderate stress level and felt they did okay.

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5 Most Common Secondary Essay Questions for ATSU-ASDOH


  • 1. Understanding and Commitment to Medicine – Describe your experiences with osteopathic physicians. Have you ever shadowed a DO? If not, please explain why. Do you have a letter of recommendation from a DO? If not, please explain why. (Please...
  • 2. Motivation and Fit – What unique feature of SOMA appeals to you, and what specific feature of SOMA concerns you?
  • 3. Personal Attributes and Characteristics – What do you consider your strongest attribute as a SOMA student, and what do you consider your weakest?
  • 4. Community, Diversity, and Equity – How do you plan to engage with medically underserved populations in your medical career, and how have your past volunteer experiences shaped these plans?

About the School

The Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH) prepares caring, technologically adept dental students to become community and educational leaders serving those in need. The school offers students an experience-rich learning environment where health professionals approach patient health as part of an interdisciplinary team. The relationship of oral health to total healthcare is an essential component of the mission, teaching, and clinical experiences at ASDOH.

Curriculum

ASDOH students spend the first two years studying the basic sciences and clinical introductions in a classroom setting. Third-year students complete dental simulation exercises and work side by side with trained dentists in our campus clinic. Fourth- year rotations at community-based clinics may include experiences at a Community Health Center, Indian Health Service clinic, Veteran's Administration clinic, and military base clinics.

Facilities

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Last Updated: Aug 22, 2025

SDN Insights

Our analysis of ATSU-ASDOH:

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Cost of Attendance: $583,079

A student taking student loans for all 4 years at ATSU-ASDOH, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $583,079. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Lower than 99% Nationally

The cost of living at ATSU-ASDOH is lower than 99% of all similar schools nationwide. This can significantly reduce your overall expenses during your time at the school, making it a more affordable option.

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Environment: Urban

The area surrounding ATSU-ASDOH is best navigated by car, with few amenities within walking or biking distance. While this quieter environment may offer fewer distractions, it requires a bit more planning for everyday errands or exploring local offerings.

Why no Tier Rankings?

Although we could tier rank, over the past 25 years we've found no compelling benefit for ranking schools. Students are most successful when they prioritize personal and academic fit over school rank.