University of Florida College of Dentistry

The University of Florida College of Dentistry is the dental school of the University of Florida. The college is located in the Dental Sciences Building on the southeastern edge of the university's Gainesville, Florida main campus. The college is one of the six academic colleges and schools that comprise the university's J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center. The college is the only publicly funded dental school in the state of Florida. As of 2019, there were 365 DMD students enrolled in the college, and the college employed 133 faculty members and 148 residents/interns/fellows.[3]

University of Florida
College of Dentistry
TypePublic dental school
Established1972
Parent institution
University of Florida
EndowmentIncrease$2.379 billion (2021)
(university-wide)[1]
DeanIsabel Garcia
Academic staff
133
Students365 DMD Students[2]
Location, ,
United States
Websitedental.ufl.edu

Research

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For fiscal year 2024, the college received over $14.4 million in total research grants.[4]

Rankings

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In the 2017 QS World University Rankings the college ranked 47th overall amongst all dentistry colleges across the globe.[5]

QS World Rankings (2017) [6]

Global Dentistry Ranking 47
 
The college is part of the Health Science Center.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ As of June 30, 2021. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2021 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY20 to FY21 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  2. ^ About the students
  3. ^ Stats about students, faculty, and staff
  4. ^ "UF research spending at record $1.26 billion for FY2024". news.ufl.edu. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  5. ^ 2017 Dentistry Rankings
  6. ^ "Dentistry Global Rankings 2017". Usnews.com. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
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