Dentistry at Creighton University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dentistry, you may want to check out the program at Creighton University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Creighton University is in Omaha, NE.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 116 dentistry degrees were awarded at Creighton University.
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Online Class Availability at Creighton University
Online coursework is an option at Creighton University. Among 8,581 students, 1,314 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,519 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Dentistry Rankings at Creighton University
These rankings give you a sense of how Creighton University’s Dentistry program against peer institutions.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nebraska | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #17 of 58 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #41 of 46 |
Earnings for Dentistry Graduates from Creighton University
Graduates of Creighton University’s Dentistry program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $121,422 |
| 2 years | $131,826 |
| 3 years | $139,409 |
| 4 years | $143,205 |
| 5 years | $152,982 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Dentistry graduates from Creighton University earn a median of $143,205, compared with $90,891 for all Creighton University graduates — about 58% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Dentistry Concentrations at Creighton University
This Dentistry program at Creighton University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dentistry | 116 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Dentistry Graduates
Students who finish Dentistry program at Creighton University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Dentistry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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