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2024 Best Dentistry Schools in Missouri

2 Colleges in Missouri
224 Dentistry Degrees Awarded
$124,910 Avg Early-Career Salary
Dentistry is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #105 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for dentistry students pursuing a degree. 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

The dentistry school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Dentistry Schools in Missouri. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Dentistry in Missouri

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dentistry degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Missouri Schools in Dentistry

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
114 Dentistry Degrees Awarded
$125,712 Median Starting Salary

A T Still University of Health Sciences is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in dentistry. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit university located in the remote town of Kirksville.

After graduating, dentistry degree recipients generally earn an average of $125,712 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in dentistry from A T Still University of Health Sciences

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
110 Dentistry Degrees Awarded
5.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in dentistry has to look into University of Missouri - Kansas City. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public university with a large student population.

Graduates who receive their degree from the dentistry program earn about $124,107 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in dentistry from University of Missouri - Kansas City

Best Dentistry Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Dentistry Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 121
Iowa 264 81
Nebraska 238 133

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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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Majors Similar to Dentistry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 6,879
Allied Health Professions 1,414
Health & Medical Administrative Services 1,157
Medicine 1,143
Health Sciences & Services 1,096
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 982
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 962
Public Health 900
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 872
Communication Sciences 598

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