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2023 Best Value Colleges for Dentistry in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

10 Ranked Colleges
1,601 Degrees Awarded
$25,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Dentistry is the 119th most popular major in the country with 6,770 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,601 dentistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dentistry. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality dentistry 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 dentistry 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region dentistry students with aid.

Top 10 Best Value Colleges for Dentistry in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. UPenn is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 163 ’s dentistry degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $25,046 for Middle Atlantic Region Dentistry students with aid per year to attend University of Pennsylvania.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Dentistry at UPenn

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 127 ’s dentistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Rutgers New Brunswick is $23,035 for Middle Atlantic Region Dentistry students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Dentistry at Rutgers New Brunswick

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Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #3 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s dentistry degrees to 94 students in 2020-2021.

Columbia also took the #3 spot in our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Columbia is $22,823 for Middle Atlantic Region Dentistry students with aid.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Dentistry at Columbia

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 127 ’s dentistry degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo also took the #10 spot in our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University at Buffalo is $19,262 for middle atlantic region dentistry students with aid.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Dentistry at University at Buffalo

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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s dentistry degrees to 72 students in 2020-2021.

Howard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Howard University is $41,388 for middle atlantic region dentistry students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Full Howard University Dentistry Report

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Stony Brook University is located in Stony Brook, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 ’s dentistry degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Stony Brook, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $16,119 for middle atlantic region dentistry students with aid per year to attend Stony Brook University.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full SUNY Stony Brook Dentistry Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 153 ’s dentistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Temple also made our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Temple University is $23,888 for Middle Atlantic Region Dentistry students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Dentistry at Temple University

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With a ranking of #8, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 86 ’s dentistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Pitt also made our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9. It costs about $27,058 for Middle Atlantic Region Dentistry students with aid per year to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Dentistry Report

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Touro College
New York, New York

Touro College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 108 ’s dentistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Touro not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Touro is $22,259 for Middle Atlantic Region Dentistry students with aid.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Dentistry at Touro

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 397 diplomas to qualified ’s dentistry students in 2020-2021.

NYU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NYU is $38,569 for Middle Atlantic Region Dentistry students with aid.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full New York University Dentistry Report

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