Doctor
of Dental Surgery
Important Application
Tips
READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS
APPLY EARLY!
- LSUSD maintains a
rolling admissions
policy. Applications are
reviewed and decisions
to interview individual
candidates are made at
regular intervals
beginning around August
1. Interviews are
conducted and the
selection process of
each candidate for
admission is made until
the class is filled.
- Interviews are
required for admission
consideration and are
scheduled 3-4 weeks in
advance. The first
offers of admission are
extended usually on the
first Monday in
December.
- In order for your
application to be
reviewed in time for
fall interviews, LSUSD
must receive your
completed application
much earlier than the Sep. 1st deadline.
LETTERS OF
EVALUATION
- A letter of evaluation
from your
Pre-Professional
Committee (preferred, if
available) or two
letters of evaluation
from Basic Science
Professors sent directly
to AADSAS.
APPLICATION FEE
- Non-refundable application fee of $200
must be paid on the Pre-Admission
Payment Portal or by check
(payable to LSUHSC) sent to
LSUSD. Your application
is not complete until we
receive your application
fee.
DAT SCORES
- Each applicant must
complete the DAT and
have the official
results sent to this
school. (Through AADSAS)
- Applicants to LSUSD
should not delay
submitting their AADSAS
application until they
receive DAT results. A
DAT score needs to be
submitted before Sep. 1st If you are
retaking, be sure to
update your scores on
the AADSAS
portal.
- The DAT should be
taken (or retaken) no
later than August 1 in
order that your scores
will reach LSUSD by our
application deadline of
Sep. 1st.
It is strongly
recommended that the
applicant take the DAT
prior to the June AASDAS
application process.
SUPPLEMENTAL
APPLICATIONS
- LSUSD Supplemental
Applications will be
e-mailed to those who
qualify.
REGULARLY CHECK
THE STATUS OF YOUR
APPLICATION
- Go to the "status" of
your AADSAS application.
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