DAT OverviewThe Dental Admissions Test (DAT) is required by all dental schools.
4
Max test attempts
60
Days between test attempts
4
Number of sections tested
$525+
Cost of test
*This information is provided to give you a general overview of how the DAT is administered and may change over time. For the most up-to-date information, please refer to the officialDAT website
Preparation Information
What is on the DAT?
The DAT consists of four sections:
- Natural Sciences
- Perceptual Ability
- Reading Comprehension
- Quantitative Reasoning
Where to Start?
There are many types of test preparation resources that vary in cost and approach.
We do not endorse any particular provider, but recommend youreviewprimarysources first,as suggested by the association/official exam proctor.
We are happy to visit with you about how you might identify the style of preparation that best fit your needs.
| Test Preparation Resources | Cost Range |
|---|---|
(ADA) American Dental Association Resources (Primary): | Free - $ |
Free | |
Library Resources | Free |
| DAT Genius | Free - $ |
| Free - $ | |
| Free - $$ | |
| Gold Standard DAT Prep | Free - $$ |
| NextStep Test Prep | Free - $$ |
| Princeton Review | Free - $$ |
| DAT Destroyer | $ |
| Coursesaver | $ |
| DAT Booster | $ - $ |
| DAT Bootcamp | $ -$ |
| Crack the DAT | $ - $ |