Dentistry Schools in District of Columbia

In 2020-2021, 72 students earned their Dentistry degrees in DC.

As a degree choice, Dentistry is the 11th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in District of Columbia

Dentistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	72
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	72
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	72

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a dentistry major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

• Asian: 23.6%
• Black or African American: 54.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
• White: 11.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
• Other Races: 1.4%

Jobs for Dentistry Grads in District of Columbia

There are 1,330 people in the state and 312,480 people in the nation working in dentistry jobs.

Wages for Dentistry Jobs in District of Columbia

Dentistry grads earn an average of $183,630 in the state and $122,320 nationwide.

Most Popular Dentistry Programs in DC

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Dentistry Careers in DC

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title	DC Job Growth	DC Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	28%	$0
Dentists	18%	$169,670

View Nationwide Dentistry Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michal Jarmoluk under License

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