1. American Dental Education Association Applicants and First-Time Enrollees by Race/Ethnicity, 2007 Total Number of Applicants: 13,742Total Number of Enrollees: 4,618 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering Classes

2. American Dental Education Association Minority Applicants to U.S. Dental Schools, 1990 - 2007 Source: American Dental Education Association, U.S. Dental School Applicants and Enrollees, 2006 and 2007 Entering class.

3. 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

4. American Dental Education Association Percentage of Students at Different Levels of Graduating Debt by Race/Ethnicity, 2006 Source: American Dental Education Association, 2006 Senior Survey