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2024 Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

5 Colleges in the New England Region
584 Doctor's Degrees
$90,839 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #7 in popularity, dentistry is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 584 doctor's degrees in dentistry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Dentistry School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region The dentistry doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality dentistry program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for dentistry students working on their doctor's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Dentistry in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in dentistry.

Top New England Region Schools for a Doctorate in Dentistry

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
243 Annual Graduates

Tufts University is a good decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in dentistry. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford.More information about a doctorate in dentistry from Tufts University

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Boston University
Boston, MA
196 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in dentistry has to take a look at Boston University. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.More information about a doctorate in dentistry from Boston University

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
34 Annual Graduates

Harvard University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in dentistry. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge.More information about a doctorate in dentistry from Harvard University

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Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in dentistry needs to take a look at University of New England. UNE is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Biddeford.

Doctorate recipients from the dentistry major at University of New England make $39,059 above the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

More information about a doctorate in dentistry from University of New England

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47 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in dentistry from University of Connecticut

Best Dentistry Colleges by State

Explore the best dentistry colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 153 473
Connecticut 93 47
Maine 46 64

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Dentistry is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Dentistry Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Dentistry 584

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 1,488
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,066
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 1,062
Nursing 560
Optometry 190
Public Health 46
Chiropractic 44
Allied Health Professions 33
Communication Sciences 29
Alternative Medicine & Systems 25

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