DAT® General Information
The Dental Admission Test (DAT®) is designed to measure general academic ability, comprehension of scientific information, and perceptual ability. The DAT® exam is taken on computer and required for admission to most dental programs.
The DAT® Breakdown
The DAT® is designed to provide dental schools with common measures for comparing the qualifications of applicants. The exam measures general academic aptitude, comprehension of scientific information, and perceptual ability. The exam is offered exclusively on computer and consists of a battery of four distinct tests. The DAT® battery takes approximately four and a half hours to complete.
Dates For Upcoming DAT® Testing
The Dental Aptitude Test (DAT®) is given throughout the year at computer-based centers.
When Can I Take The DAT®?
With the introduction of the computerized DAT® in 1999, the four tests can be taken nearly any day of the year at 282 Prometric Testing Centers throughout the U.S.
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