2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,700 people earned their degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences, making the major the 248th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $174,455 and had an average of $177,038 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 222 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $173,800 and $222,472 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality advanced dentistry and oral sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the advanced dentistry and oral sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree dentistry & oral science students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in the New England Region

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$50,654 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region. Harvard University is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 11 doctorate’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$57,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region list. Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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