Resources

Average Indebtedness

2023

  • UCLA School of Dentistry: $217,674 (Class of 2023 - loan recipients only) 
  • Average with All Students: $165,729

Compared to stats from the American Dental Education Association Survey for the 2023 Graduating Class:

  • Average Education Debt: $296.5K
  • Average Dental School Debt: $280.7K

2022

  • UCLA School of Dentistry: $223,716 (Class of 2022 - loan recipients only) 
  • Average with All Students - $188,916

Compared to stats from the American Dental Education Association Survey for the 2022 Graduating Class:

  • Average Education Debt:  $293.9K
  • Average Dental School Debt: $286.2K 

ADEA 2022 Educational Dental School Debt

Average Dentist Starting Salary in the US

An Analysis of the Results of the 2023 ADEA Survey

Campus Resource Links:

MyUCLA

UCLA Student Loan Services
Phone: (310) 825-9864

UCLA Short-Term Emergency Loan (E-Loan)
(See Dental Financial Aid Office for E-Loan Request)

UCLA Student Accounts/Financial Services  BruinBill Refund Methods
Phone: (310) 825-9194

UCLA Billing & Accounts Receivable
(BAR Payments)
Phone: (310) 794-868

UCLA Registrar’s Office / Refund Schedule / BruinDirect Refund Deposit
Phone: (310) 825-1091

UCLA Residence Deputy
Phone: (310) 825-1091, option 5

UCLA Dashew Center
Phone: (310) 825-1681

UCLA CalFresh Initiative

Other useful financial aid websites:

International Students: