Find Your Reason

Early patient experiences. Clerkship and comprehensive care educational models. State-of-the-art dentistry. Student research program. A welcoming, knowledgeable, and energized community. All located in one of the best college towns in the nation. Discover why Iowa is right for you. 

Dates and Deadlines

ITEMDATE
ADEA AADSAS Application OpensMay 14, 2024
ADEA AADSAS Application Portal Opens for SubmissionJune 4, 2024
Interviews BeginAugust
Application Deadline Sept 15, 2024
FAFSA Application OpensDecember
Interviews EndNovember
We begin accepting applicants!Dec 13, 2024
Per ADEA AADSAS Guidelines, applicants holding positions at multiple institutions must affirm their position in Iowa's entering class or withdraw their position.March 15, 2025
Admitted students must have prerequisite courses completed.Aug 1, 2025
DDS OrientationAug 18-22, 2025
White Coat CeremonyAug 22, 2025

#2

TOTAL CLINICAL PRODUCTION 
IN NORTH AMERICA

>170,000

TOTAL NUMBER OF PATIENT
VISITS PER YEAR

#12

 NIDCR FUNDING
RANKED AMONG ALL DENTAL SCHOOLS
 FY2023