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2023 Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$101,504 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree School for You

Dentistry is the #39 most popular major in the country with 6,770 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the dentistry doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Western University of Health Sciences the best school in the Far Western US Region for dentistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Western University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Health & Science University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Roseman University of Health Sciences landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Henderson, Roseman University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best dentistry schools in the Far Western US Region . USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loma Linda University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well on this year’s best schools for dentistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of the Pacific ranked #7 on this year’s Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Stockton.

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University of California - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dentistry students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree dentistry programs. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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University of California - San Francisco did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dentistry students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UCSF is a small public school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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Best Dentistry Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 806
Washington 70
Oregon 75
Nevada 169

One of 29 majors within the area of study, dentistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Michal Jarmoluk.

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