Dentistry Schools in Colorado

119 Dentistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Dentistry is the 105th most popular major out of a total 278 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in Colorado

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	119
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	119
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	119

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry majors in Colorado is as follows:

• Asian: 18.5%
• Black or African American: 5.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 8.4%
• White: 44.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 18.5%
• Other Races: 5.0%

Jobs for Dentistry Grads in Colorado

8,140 people in the state and 312,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dentistry.

Wages for Dentistry Jobs in Colorado

In this state, dentistry grads earn an average of $144,880. Nationwide, they make an average of $122,320.

Most Popular Dentistry Programs in CO

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

Dentistry Careers in CO

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title	CO Job Growth	CO Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	36%	$116,840
Dentists	18%	$131,090

Related Majors in Colorado

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

Major	Annual Graduates in CO
Nursing	6,496
Health/Medical Admin Services	1,499
Allied Health Professions	622
Medicine	438
Allied Health Services	263
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	231
Public Health	228
Rehabilitation Professions	218

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View Nationwide Dentistry Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michal Jarmoluk under License

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