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 make up 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 133 faculty members and 148 residents/interns/fellows were employed by the college.[3]

University of Florida
College of Dentistry
TypePublic dental school
Established1972
Parent institution
University of Florida
Endowment$1.73 billion (2018)[1]
DeanIsabel Garcia
Academic staff
133
Students365 DMD Students[2]
Location
Gainesville
,
Florida
,
United States
Websitedental.ufl.edu

Research

For fiscal year 2019, the college received over $13 million in total research grants.[4]

Rankings

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

  • University of Florida College of Medicine
  • University of Florida College of Nursing
  • University of Florida College of Pharmacy
  • University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
  • University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine

References

  1. As of June 30, 2018. "Annual Performance Report". University of Florida Foundation. 2018. Archived from the original on January 17, 2019.
  2. About the students
  3. Stats about students, faculty, and staff
  4. About College of Dentistry Research figures
  5. 2017 Dentistry Rankings
  6. "Dentistry Global Rankings 2017". Usnews.com. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
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