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Class profile and outcomes

Our DDS program welcomes talented individuals from a wide range of academic and geographic backgrounds. The statistics below highlight the academic strength and origins of our incoming class, as well as postgraduate match results for last year’s graduating class—offering a full picture of the UCSF dental student experience from entry to career launch.

About the Class of 2029

  • 71% in-state (CA)
    26% out of state
    3% international

  • Cumulative: 3.11- 4.00 (average 3.78)
    Cumulative Science: 2.87 - 4.00 (average 3.72)

  • Academic Average: 18 - 28 (average 23.1)
    Total Science: 18 - 30 (Average 23.2)

Postgraduate matches: Class of 2025 DDS program

  • 46% participated
    54% did not participate

  • 77% matched

  • General Practice Residency: 5
    Orthodontics: 8
    Pediatric Dentistry: 7
    Periodontology: 4
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: 2
    Prosthodontics: 1