2027 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
[Dentistry](/majors/health-care-professions/dentistry/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong dentistry education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value dentistry schools.
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2027 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the dentistry degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Dentistry Schools
University Of Colorado Denver earned the #1 spot for value among dentistry schools in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in the city of Denver, University Of Colorado Denver is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,383, with out-of-state students paying around $29,391. Typical student debt for dentistry graduates is $26,582. Soon after graduation, dentistry degree recipients from University Of Colorado Denver generally make around $127,100. That is a strong return on a $26,582 median debt. Roughly 75% of applicants are accepted.
University Of Utah came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value dentistry schools. University Of Utah is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,620, with out-of-state students paying around $30,860. Dentistry graduates carry a median of $20,798 in student loans. Dentistry graduates of University Of Utah earn a median of $107,064 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 86% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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