Dentistry Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 127 students earned their Dentistry degrees in NJ.

In this state, Dentistry is the 16th most popular major out of a total 103 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	127
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	127
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	127

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a dentistry major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry majors in New Jersey is as follows:

• Asian: 15.7%
• Black or African American: 3.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 21.3%
• White: 39.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 12.6%
• Other Races: 7.1%

Jobs for Dentistry Grads in New Jersey

8,090 people in the state and 312,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dentistry.

Wages for Dentistry Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, dentistry grads earn an average of $109,190. Nationwide, they make an average of $122,320.

Most Popular Dentistry Programs in NJ

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

Dentistry Careers in NJ

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	21%	$92,890
Dentists	12%	$143,120

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References

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

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