Student Class Profile
There are roughly 184 students per class, making it the second largest dental school in the United States. The Class of 2015 had an average age of 24; ranging from 21-38. The class was composed of students from 29 states.
The School has over 7,000 alumni composed of individuals from all fifty states and thirty-nine countries. Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) embraces diversity in all of its dimensions.TUSDM is one of the top 10 dental schools in the United States for enrollment of African-American/Black and Hispanic/Latino students, not including the Historically Black Colleges (HBC) of Howard and Meharry. Nearly half of the Class of 2015 identifies as Asian (45%) and 49% of the Class is female.
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