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2024 Best Dentistry Schools in Florida

2 Colleges in Florida
224 Dentistry Degrees Awarded
$101,765 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in dentistry is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #105 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Dentistry Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 224 degrees in dentistry to qualified students.

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Dentistry Rankings by Degree Level

Doctor's Degrees in Dentistry

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 Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Dentistry in Florida

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the dentistry degree levels they offer.

Top Florida Schools in Dentistry

1
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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
93 Dentistry Degrees Awarded
1.1% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Florida if you want to pursue a degree in dentistry. UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville.

Those dentistry students who get their degree from University of Florida make $3,356 more than the average dentistry graduate.

More information about a degree in dentistry from University of Florida

2
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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
131 Dentistry Degrees Awarded
7.6% Growth in Graduates

Nova Southeastern University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in dentistry. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the dentistry program report average early career wages of $98,409.

More information about a degree in dentistry from Nova Southeastern University

Best Dentistry Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Dentistry Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 96
North Carolina 279 135
Virginia 274 105
Tennessee 269 146
South Carolina 248 76
Kentucky 244 186
Louisiana 242 69
Mississippi 234 35
Alabama 233 78
West Virginia 207 46

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

Dentistry Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Dentistry 224

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 21,221
Health & Medical Administrative Services 11,093
Allied Health Professions 8,679
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 6,706
Health Sciences & Services 4,357
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,163
Public Health 2,034
Dental Support Services 1,989
Mental & Social Health Services 1,423
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 1,404

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