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2027 Best Dentistry Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Colleges in the United States
164 Dentistry Degrees Awarded
$117,082 Avg Early-Career Salary

Dentistry programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for dentistry students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Dentistry in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall dentistry education in the Rocky Mountains Region.

Top Schools in Dentistry

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University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis ranked University Of Utah the best school in the country for a degree in dentistry. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a very large public university. About 65% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 49 dentistry students who graduated with this degree at University Of Utah in the most recent data year. Students who receive their dentistry degree from University Of Utah earn around $107,064 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $20,798 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in dentistry from University Of Utah

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A rank of #2 makes University Of Colorado Denver one of the top schools for dentistry. This very large public university is located in the city of Denver. University Of Colorado Denver graduates 46% of students within six years. University Of Colorado Denver awarded about 115 dentistry degrees in the most recent data year. Dentistry graduates of University Of Colorado Denver earn a median of $127,100 early in their careers. University Of Colorado Denver graduates carry a median of $26,582 in student loans. Get the full dentistry details for University Of Colorado Denver

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

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