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University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry vs University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine

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What the difference actually means

  • At least one of these schools does not publish a tuition figure for the international track, so a like-for-like cost comparison is not possible from official sources yet.
  • The programs sit in different states — California and Puerto Rico — so licensure routes, cost of living and patient mix all differ after graduation.
DetailUniversity of California, Los Angeles School of DentistryUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine
Degree awardedD.D.S.D.M.D.
LocationLos Angeles, CAPuerto Rico, PR
Published length25 months25 months
Seats per cohort3020
Application opensMarch 6, 2026August 1, 2026
Application deadlineJune 30, 2026October 1, 2026
Class startsMay 5, 2027June 1, 2027
Bench testYesYes
Supplemental applicationYesYes
Supplemental feeYesYes
INBDE acceptedYesYes
Exams listedNBDE, INBDE, TOEFL, OtherNBDE, INBDE, TOEFL
Transcript evaluatorEducational Credential Evaluators (ECE)Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE), World Education Services (WES)
Tuition per yearAs published by each school; check the program profile for the academic year quoted.$120,968Not published
Application fee$250Not published
Record last updatedFebruary 17, 2026June 18, 2026

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