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Pre-Dental

Overview

The Pre-Dental Emphasis, B.S. in Biology is primarily designed for students who desire to attend dental school. Proven by a 95% medical school acceptance rate, our program is uniquely dedicated to academic excellence, real-world career preparation, and developing lifelong patterns of intellectual growth while also being uncompromising in the faith.

TMU’s School of SMT&H is committed to producing dental students who exhibit academic excellence and who bear exemplary witness to Christ. Holding firm to the truth and inerrancy of Scripture, The Master’s University teaches all classes with the unshakeable foundation of the Bible. Students will graduate ready to go on to the next step in their medical careers, defend their faith as equipped and intellectual workers, and break new ground in their fields.

  • • Preparation for the Dental Admission Test (DAT).
  • • Top local and national internships and career opportunities
  • • Options to study abroad in Israel, Italy, and 10+ GO! locations
  • • Receive mentorship and guidance from faculty advisors
  • • Complete 20+ Bible units or a Bible minor
  • • Eligible for all undergraduate scholarships and aid

Potential Careers

Dental Public Health
Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Pediatric Dentistry
Endodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Periodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Prosthodontics

Questions about a potential career? Visit our Student Career Center.

Notable Alumni

James Dubei, ‘20. Daniel Jordan, ‘16. Erik Grant. ‘13. John Edward, ‘16. Matthew Lee, ‘16. Troy Jun, ‘18. Alumni of the Pre-Dental program prepare for the DAT exam and for entry to graduate school in pursuit of dentistry careers.

Chad Raper, M.S., D.D.S., '98

Biological and Physical Sciences

The Ohio State University College Of Dentistry. Chief of Clinical Dentistry and Periodontics for the U.S. Air Force in Hawaii.

Matthew Christie, D.D.S., '12

Biological and Physical Sciences

University Of The Pacific Dental School. Dentist, United States Navy Dental Corps.

We hold Christ and Scripture as inerrant and above all else. Everything is interpreted through that lens without compromise. This means the bible is the foundation for science, not science for the bible.

Dr. Joe Francis, Dean of the School of Science

Next Steps: Applying

Since 1927, the mission of The Master’s University is to empower students for a life of enduring commitment to Christ, biblical fidelity, moral integrity, intellectual growth, and lasting contribution to the Kingdom of God worldwide.

Requirements:

  • Required statement of faith and pastoral recommendation
  • 3.6 GPA average for new applications

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