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2023 Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

4 Colleges
$101,504 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree 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 Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dentistry program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for dentistry majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for dentistry students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Pennsylvania. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 60% of the dentistry majors at the school.

Full Dentistry at University of Pennsylvania Report

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for dentistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in dentistry at the school are women while 56% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is a great place for dentistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Erie, LECOM is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in dentistry at the school are women while 58% are male.

Read full report on Dentistry at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Of the 86 students majoring in dentistry at Pitt, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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