2023 Best Dentistry Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Dentistry School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, dentistry was ranked #16 in the country. In fact 6,770 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Dentistry Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Dentistry Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for dentistry majors pursuing a .
Top Southwest Region Schools in Dentistry
Our analysis found Midwestern University - Glendale to be the best school for dentistry students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of Glendale, Midwestern University - Glendale is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Dentistry Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, UTHealth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Dentistry Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center landed the # 4 spot on the list. UOHSC is a small public school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Dentistry Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public school with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 296 |
Arizona | 145 |
Oklahoma | 69 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Dentistry
Dentistry is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Dentistry Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Dentistry | 6,770 |
Majors Similar to Dentistry
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 5 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).
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