Dentistry Schools in Colorado

In 2022-2023, 119 students earned their Dentistry degrees in CO.

As a degree choice, Dentistry is the 45th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in Colorado

Dentistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	119
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	119
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	119

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a dentistry major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry majors in Colorado is as follows:

• Asian: 18.5%
• Black or African American: 5.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 8.4%
• White: 44.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 18.5%
• Other Races: 5.0%

Jobs for Dentistry Grads in Colorado

There are 8,140 people in the state and 312,480 people in the nation working in dentistry jobs.

Wages for Dentistry Jobs in Colorado

Dentistry grads earn an average of $144,880 in the state and $122,320 nationwide.

Most Popular Dentistry Programs in CO

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Dentistry Careers in CO

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title	CO Job Growth	CO Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	36%	$116,840
Dentists	18%	$131,090

Related Majors in Colorado

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dentistry.

Major	Annual Graduates in CO
Nursing	1,462
Health/Medical Admin Services	635
Medicine	438
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	231
Rehabilitation Professions	209
Public Health	197
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	141
Allied Health Professions	139

View all majors related to Dentistry

View Nationwide Dentistry Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michal Jarmoluk under License

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