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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Dentistry (Income Over $110k)

46 Ranked Colleges
6,591 Degrees Awarded
$26,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Dentistry is the 108th most popular major in the country with 6,614 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, dentistry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $98,613 and had an average of $247,099 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6,591 dentistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 46 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dentistry. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great dentistry programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the dentistry program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree dentistry students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Dentistry (Income Over $110k)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 88 doctorate’s dentistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #8 spot in our “Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

Read full report on Dentistry at UF

#2

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Augusta, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 91 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s dentistry students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Augusta University are $20,712.

Full Augusta University Dentistry Report

Out of the 46 schools in the Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 85 doctorate’s dentistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UNLV are $21,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Dentistry at UNLV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k. IUPUI is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 122 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis are $26,013.

Read full report on Dentistry at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

#5

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#23 in overall quality

Out of the 46 schools in the Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #5 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 83 doctorate’s dentistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Chapel Hill, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s dentistry degrees to 104 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699.

Read full report on Dentistry at University of Missouri - Kansas City

#10 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this large public school awarded 131 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s dentistry students in 2019-2020.

U-M also made our “Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548.

Read more about Dentistry at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#8

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan

University of Detroit Mercy came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 134 degrees to qualified doctorate’s dentistry students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Detroit Mercy are $20,047, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Dentistry at University of Detroit Mercy

#9

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

University of Iowa did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school awarded 84 degrees to qualified doctorate’s dentistry students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Iowa Dentistry Report

With a ranking of #10, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s dentistry degrees to 75 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Dentistry Report

#11

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school handed out 47 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s dentistry students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Dentistry at West Virginia University

University of Illinois at Chicago ranked #12 on this year’s Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s dentistry degrees to 114 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036.

Full University of Illinois at Chicago Dentistry Report

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. SIUE is a fairly large public school situated in Edwardsville, Illinois. It awarded 56 doctorate’s dentistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville are $9,300.

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#14

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s dentistry degrees to 110 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575.

Read full report on Dentistry at UofL

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school awarded 114 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s dentistry students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915.

Read more about Dentistry at CU Anschutz

#16

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #16. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 127 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Dentistry at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school awarded 73 degrees to qualified doctorate’s dentistry students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Dentistry Report

#18

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo ranked #18 on this year’s Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 107 doctorate’s dentistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

Full University at Buffalo Dentistry Report

#19

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UK is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 72 doctorate’s dentistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216.

Read more about Dentistry at UK

#20

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #20 on this year’s Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s dentistry degrees to 100 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Dentistry at Texas A&M College Station

#21

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. ECU is a large school located in Greenville, North Carolina that handed out 52 doctorate’s dentistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Dentistry at East Carolina University

#22

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

With a ranking of #22, University of Utah did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school handed out 45 degrees to qualified doctorate’s dentistry students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Dentistry at University of Utah

Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school handed out 115 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s dentistry students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Dentistry at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#24

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#17 in overall quality

University of California - Los Angeles landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s dentistry degrees to 108 students in 2019-2020.

UCLA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Dentistry at UCLA

#25

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

With a ranking of #25, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Dentistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Mississippi is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 44 doctorate’s dentistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Dentistry at Ole Miss

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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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