1. DAT Scores for Dental School Applicants, 2000 to 2017 (1 of 2)
Academic Year
DAT
Academic Average
Total Science
Perceptual Ability
2000
17.8
17.5
17.1
2001
18.0
17.6
2002
17.7
2003
17.3
2004
17.4
16.7
2005
2006
2007
18.2
18.1
17.9
2008
18.5
2009
18.6
Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees

2. DAT Scores for Dental School Applicants, 2000 to 2017 (2 of 2)
Academic Year
DAT
Academic Average
Total Science
Perceptual Ability
2010
18.2
18.3
18.8
2011
18.5
18.4
19.2
2012
18.7
19.3
2013
18.6
2014
18.9
2015
19.4
2016
19.6
2017
19.0
Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees