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2023 Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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$101,504 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 308 degrees and certificates were awarded to dentistry students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dentistry program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Midwestern University - Downers Grove to be the most popular school for dentistry students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Downers Grove, Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in dentistry at the school are women while 53% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

Of the 123 students majoring in dentistry at UIC, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Out of the 3 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the # 3 spot on the list. SIUE is a large public school located in the suburb of Edwardsville.

About 54% of the students majoring in dentistry at the school are women while 46% are male.

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Best Dentistry Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Dentistry Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 277
Ohio 178
Indiana 115
Wisconsin 98

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

Majors Similar to Dentistry

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 3 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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