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2023 Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges
$76,619 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dentistry School for You

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 10 Best Dentistry Schools

Our analysis found Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine to be the best school for dentistry students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . LECOM is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dentistry programs. UMB is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.

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#7

Touro College

New York, NY

Touro College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dentistry students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Dentistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Read full report on Dentistry at Columbia University in the City of New York

#10

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dentistry programs. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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Best Dentistry Colleges by State

Explore the best dentistry schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 771
Pennsylvania 506
Maryland 125
New Jersey 127
District of Columbia 72

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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 12 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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