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2023 Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$35,578 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$203,726 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, advanced dentistry and oral sciences was ranked #24 in the country. In fact 1,775 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for dentistry and oral science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for dentistry and oral science majors pursuing a .

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

$11,496 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Illinois University Edwardsville the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students. Located in the suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SIUE are $11,496 a year.

Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Report

#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Marquette are $45,766 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Marquette is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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The excellent programs at University of Detroit Mercy helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best advanced dentistry and oral sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Detroit Mercy are $30,154 per year.

Detroit Mercy also claimed a spot on our Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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$30,370 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best advanced dentistry and oral sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UIC undergraduate students pay an average of $30,370 in tuition and fees each year.

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$32,101 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

IUPUI undergraduate students pay an average of $32,101 in tuition and fees each year.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value advanced dentistry and oral sciences programs. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ohio State are $35,019 per year.

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Case Western Reserve University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Case Western are $54,532 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Case Western is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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#8

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH
$20,239 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Toledo landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value advanced dentistry and oral sciences programs. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

University of Toledo undergraduate students pay an average of $20,239 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at U-M are $55,097 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, U-M also is in the top 10% of our Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best advanced dentistry and oral sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 59
Ohio 47
Michigan 63
Indiana 32
Wisconsin 15

More Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Rankings in the Great Lakes Region

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, advanced dentistry and oral sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Dentistry & Oral Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Dental Clinical Sciences 404
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 297
Advanced General Dentistry 210
Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology 151
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics 144
Endodontics/Endodontology 141
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology 117
Periodontics/Periodontology 113
Other Advanced/Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 105
Dental Public Health & Education 49
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery 44

Majors Similar to Dentistry & Oral Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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