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2023 Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region

9 Colleges
$128,491 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dentistry School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, dentistry was ranked #39 in the country. In fact 6,770 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dentistry program at each school on the list.

Check out the dentistry programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Detroit Mercy the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for dentistry students. Located in the large city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Midwestern University - Downers Grove. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Downers Grove.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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With a ranking of #6, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dentistry students. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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#7

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dentistry students. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Dentistry Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 277
Illinois 308
Ohio 178
Indiana 115
Wisconsin 98

Dentistry is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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.

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