Dentistry at University of Detroit Mercy
If you plan to study Dentistry, take a look at what University of Detroit Mercy. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 142 dentistry graduations were recorded at University of Detroit Mercy.
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Studying Online at University of Detroit Mercy
Many students take online classes at University of Detroit Mercy. Of 5,587 students, 101 (2%) studied exclusively online and 2,080 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Dentistry Rankings at University of Detroit Mercy
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Detroit Mercy’s Dentistry program against peer institutions.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 8 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 8 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #15 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #20 of 58 |
Earnings for Dentistry Graduates from University of Detroit Mercy
Those who finish University of Detroit Mercy’s Dentistry program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $127,238 |
| 2 years | $121,681 |
| 3 years | $142,514 |
| 4 years | $141,750 |
| 5 years | $154,510 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Dentistry graduates from University of Detroit Mercy report median earnings of $141,750, compared with $97,733 for all University of Detroit Mercy graduates — about 45% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Dentistry Concentrations at University of Detroit Mercy
This Dentistry program at University of Detroit Mercy offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dentistry | 142 |
Best-Paid Careers for Dentistry Graduates
Those who complete Dentistry program at University of Detroit Mercy work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Dentistry majors, 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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