1. American Dental Education Association U.S. Dental School Applicants and First-Year Enrollment Trends 1955 - 2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

2. American Dental Education Association Percent of Applicants Enrolled in Dental School, 2000-2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

3. American Dental Education Association Grade Point Averages of Dental School Enrollees, 2000-2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

4. American Dental Education Association Age Distribution of Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

5. American Dental Education Association Age Distribution of Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

6. American Dental Education Association Predental Majors of Applicants and Enrollees, 2007 Predental Major% of Applicants% of EnrolleesEnrollment Rate Biological/Life Science56.4%56.8%35.3% Business/Management3.4% 35.7% Computer/Information Technology0.7%0.6%31.6% Education0.4%0.2%20% Engineering1.6%2.1%44.4% Health12%10.3%30% Humanities3.4%3.5%36% Mathematics0.5%0.6%39.3% Physical Sciences10.1%10%34.9% Social/Behavioral Sciences7.8%8.4%37.7% Other Technical/Professional3.7%4.0%37.2% Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

7. American Dental Education Association Geographic Distribution of Applicants and Enrollees, 2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

8. American Dental Education Association Percent of Applicants from Various Geographical Areas Enrolled in Dental School, 2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

9. American Dental Education Association Geographical Source of Dental School Enrollees, 2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

10. American Dental Education Association Applicants and First-Time Enrollees, 2000-2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

11. American Dental Education Association Applicant/First-Year Enrollee Ratio, 2000-2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

12. American Dental Education Association Percentage of Applicants Enrolled, 2000-2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

13. American Dental Education Association Total First-Year Enrollees, 2000-2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

14. American Dental Education Association Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering class. First-Time, First-Year Minority Enrollees in U.S. Dental Schools 1990 - 2007

15. American Dental Education Association Percent of Applicants and Enrollees by Range of Grade Point Averages, 2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes GPA Scores< 2.502.50 – 2.742.75 – 2.993.0 – 3.243.25 – 3.493.5 – 3.743.75+ Applicants Science GPA7.9%8.3%14.7%20.6%19.3%16.2%12.9% Total GPA3.2%5.5%10.8%22.2%23.9%19.9%14.7% Enrollees Science GPA1.0%2.6%6.6%16.5%23.4%25.9%24.0% Total GPA0.3%1.2%4.0%13.0%23.9%30.1%27.5%

16. American Dental Education Association Percent of Applicants and Enrollees by Range of DAT Scores, 2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes DAT Scores< 1414 - 1617 - 1819 - 2021+ Applicants Academic Average2.5%23.0%35.5%27.5%15.9% Perceptual Ability5.6%27.5%31.6%27.4%16.4% Total Science4.1%24.8%32.726.7%14.6% Enrollees Academic Average0.1%6.1%26.4%38.3%29.1% Perceptual Ability0.3%7.6%25.4%37.2%29.6% Total Science1.5%15.3%29.7%33.0%20.6%