University of Florida College of Dentistry

The University of Florida College of Dentistry is the dental school of the University of Florida.

University of Florida
College of Dentistry

Type	Public dental school
Established	1972
Parent institution	University of Florida
Dean	Isabel Garcia
Academic staff	133
Students	365 DMD Students[1]
Location	Gainesville , Florida , United States
Website	dental.ufl.edu

The college is located in the Dental Sciences Building on the southeastern edge of the university's Gainesville, Florida main campus. The college is one of the six academic colleges and schools that comprise the university's J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center. The college is the only publicly funded dental school in the state of Florida. As of 2019, there were 365 DMD students enrolled in the college, and the college employed 133 faculty members and 148 residents/interns/fellows.^[2]

Research

For fiscal year 2024, the college received over $14.4 million in total research grants.^[3]

Rankings

In the 2017 QS World University Rankings the college ranked 47th overall amongst all dentistry colleges across the globe.^[4]

QS World Rankings (2017) [5]
Global Dentistry Ranking	47

The college is part of the Health Science Center.

See also

• University of Florida College of Medicine
• University of Florida College of Nursing
• University of Florida College of Pharmacy
• University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
• University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine