The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Dental Medicine (UIWSOM) is a leading dental school in the United States. As part of the University of Illinois System, UIWSOM is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and patient care.
UIWSOM was founded in 1899 and has a long history of innovation and leadership in dental education. UIWSOM is repeatedly ranked by US News Best Graduate Schools among the best dental schools in the country. In 2023, UIWSOM was ranked #13 out of 66 dental schools, and #10 in research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).