High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine
High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine is a private dental school in High Point, North Carolina.
High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine is located in High Point, North Carolina, and is part of High Point University, a private institution. The school awards the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree, which is equivalent in qualification to the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree.
As a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)-accredited dental school in the United States, the predoctoral program leads to the dental degree and prepares graduates for dental licensure. Prospective students should verify current program details, admission requirements, and accreditation status directly with High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine and CODA.
School details
| Dental school | High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine |
|---|---|
| Parent university | High Point University |
| City | High Point |
| State | North Carolina |
| Institution type | Private |
| Predoctoral degree | Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) |
| School established | 2023 |
DDS vs. DMD. U.S. dental schools award one of two predoctoral degrees: the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD). The two degrees are equivalent — they have the same curriculum requirements and accreditation, and graduates of both take the same licensing exams. Which one a school awards is simply a naming choice.
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Where is High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine located?
High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine is located in High Point, North Carolina.
Is High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine a public or private dental school?
High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine is a private dental school, part of High Point University.
What degree does High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine award?
High Point University Workman School of Dental Medicine awards the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD). The DDS and DMD are equivalent predoctoral dental degrees with the same accreditation and licensing pathway.
How do I apply to dental school?
Most U.S. dental schools admit students through the ADEA AADSAS centralized application and consider the Dental Admission Test (DAT), prerequisite coursework, GPA, and other factors. Requirements vary by school — check the school's admissions page and the ADEA for current details.
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About this data. School names, locations, public/private control, and the predoctoral degree awarded are compiled from the American Dental Association, the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), the ADEA, and U.S. Department of Education IPEDS. Always confirm current details with the school and CODA before making decisions. This site is informational only and is not affiliated with any school.