2026 Best Value Periodontics/Periodontology Schools in the Far Western Region
[Periodontics/Periodontology](/majors/health-care-professions/advanced-dentistry-oral-sciences/periodontics-periodontology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for periodontics/periodontology students.
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2026 Best Value Periodontics/Periodontology Schools in the Far Western Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the periodontics/periodontology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Periodontics/Periodontology Schools
University Of Washington Seattle Campus earned the #1 spot for value among periodontics/periodontology schools in the Far Western Region. Set in the city of Seattle, University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $12,973, with out-of-state students paying around $43,209. Students borrow a median of $16,481 to complete the periodontics/periodontology program here. Periodontics/periodontology graduates of University Of Washington Seattle Campus earn a median of $65,681 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $16,481 median debt. Roughly 39% of applicants are accepted.
University Of Southern California came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value periodontics/periodontology schools. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a very large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $71,647. Periodontics/periodontology graduates carry a median of $15,625 in student loans. Early-career periodontics/periodontology graduates make about $165,907. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 10%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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