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Dentistry Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 127 students earned their Dentistry degrees in NJ.

A Dentistry major is the 38th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 127
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 127
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 127

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.3%
  • White: 39.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.6%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Dentistry Grads in New Jersey

There are 8,090 people in the state and 312,480 people in the nation working in dentistry jobs.

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Wages for Dentistry Jobs in New Jersey

Dentistry grads earn an average of $109,190 in the state and $122,320 nationwide.

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

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

66% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Dentistry Careers in NJ

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $92,890
Dentists 12% $143,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Nursing 691
Medicine 614
Rehabilitation Professions 359
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 348
Public Health 281
Communication Sciences 175
Mental & Social Health Services 145
Allied Health Professions 108

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