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2023 Best Dentistry Schools in Pennsylvania

4 Colleges
$86,895 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dentistry School for You

Dentistry is the #14 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 506 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Dentistry Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Dentistry Schools in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Dentistry Colleges.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Dentistry

Our 2023 rankings named Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine the best school in Pennsylvania for dentistry students. Located in the city of Erie, LECOM is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Dentistry at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Report

#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for dentistry students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Dentistry at Temple University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Dentistry Schools in Pennsylvania list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Full Dentistry at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

Best Dentistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 771
Maryland 125
New Jersey 127
District of Columbia 72

More Dentistry Rankings in Pennsylvania

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

Dentistry Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Dentistry 6,770

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 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Michal Jarmoluk.

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