2023 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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. 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 Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for dentistry 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for dentistry majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Dentistry Schools
Our analysis found Western University of Health Sciences to be the best value school for dentistry students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Western University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Pomona.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oregon Health & Science University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at OHSU are $34,274 a year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNLV are $24,828 per year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Roseman University of Health Sciences. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Henderson, Roseman University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Roseman University of Health Sciences undergraduate students pay an average of $39,044 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great value for dentistry students. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a very large student population.
UCLA undergraduate students pay an average of $43,012 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UCLA also did well on our Best Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Loma Linda University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value dentistry programs. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Loma Linda University are $36,412 per year.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dentistry students. It came in at #7 on the list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Seattle are $39,906 per year.
UW Seattle excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
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University of California - San Francisco did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dentistry students. It came in at #8 on the list. UCSF is a small public school located in the large city of San Francisco.
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University of the Pacific ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Stockton.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pacific are $52,352 per year.
Pacific did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
University of Southern California came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at USC are $61,503 a year.
USC also made our Best Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #4.
Best Dentistry Colleges by State
Explore the best dentistry schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 75 |
| California | 806 |
| Washington | 70 |
| Nevada | 169 |
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Dentistry Related Majors for Dentistry
Dentistry is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Dentistry Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dentistry | 6,770 |
Majors Similar to Dentistry
| 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 10 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Michal Jarmoluk.
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