by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 473 doctor's degrees in dentistry during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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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:
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.
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.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full 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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in dentistry.
It is difficult to beat Tufts University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in dentistry. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford.More information about a doctorate in dentistry from Tufts University
Boston University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in dentistry. 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
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in dentistry has to look into Harvard University. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cambridge.More information about a doctorate in dentistry from Harvard University
Explore all the Best Dentistry Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 93 | 47 |
| Maine | 46 | 64 |
Dentistry is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dentistry | 473 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 703 |
| Medicine | 692 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 582 |
| Nursing | 285 |
| Optometry | 190 |
| Allied Health Professions | 33 |
| Public Health | 33 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 19 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 14 |
| Communication Sciences | 10 |
