Dentistry at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences
If you are interested in studying Dentistry, consider the program at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is in San Juan, PR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 59 dentistry degrees were granted at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences.
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Studying Online at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences
Online coursework is an option at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences. Among 1,944 students, 350 (18%) studied exclusively online and 946 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Dentistry Rankings at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences’s Dentistry program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Outlying Areas (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Puerto Rico | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #58 of 58 |
Earnings for Dentistry Graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences
Those who finish University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences’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 | $65,115 |
| 2 years | $65,387 |
| 3 years | $70,537 |
| 4 years | $96,656 |
| 5 years | $122,629 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Dentistry graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences report median earnings of $96,656, compared with $61,009 for all University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences graduates — about 58% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Dentistry Concentrations at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences
This Dentistry program at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dentistry | 59 |
Top-Paying Careers for Dentistry Graduates
Those who complete Dentistry program at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.