University of Detroit Mercy

Program Information

Degree Offered

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Program Description:

Values
The faculty and staff of the School of Dentistry have identified five core values as intrinsic to our academic community. These values are evidenced in our daily activities and guide planning for the future.

•Excellence
We value and reward excellence.
•Service
We are committed to serving our community, students, colleagues, institution, and the profession of dentistry.
•Respect
We promote respect of self and others and value diversity.
•Life-long Learning
We value life-long learning and promote development to achieve our potential.
•Integrity
We embrace integrity in all our daily activities and consider it essential to our identity.

Mission
Through excellence in teaching, scholarship and service, the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, in the Jesuit and Mercy traditions, strives to develop scientifically based, socially and ethically sensitive oral health professionals.

Vision
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry will be an internationally recognized leader for innovations in curriculum, clinical education, patient care, and community collaboration..

Accreditation:

Commission on Dental Accreditation

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Format: Campus

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999