Dentistry Schools in Nevada

In 2022-2023, 184 students earned their Dentistry degrees in NV.

A Dentistry major is the 31st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	184
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	184
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	184

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 28.8%
• Black or African American: 1.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
• White: 46.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
• Other Races: 15.8%

Jobs for Dentistry Grads in Nevada

There are 2,410 people in the state and 312,480 people in the nation working in dentistry jobs.

Wages for Dentistry Jobs in Nevada

In this state, dentistry grads earn an average of $95,720. Nationwide, they make an average of $122,320.

Most Popular Dentistry Programs in NV

There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer dentistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Dentistry Careers in NV

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title	NV Job Growth	NV Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	43%	$63,670
Dentists	18%	$195,610

Related Majors in Nevada

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NV
Nursing	2,015
Health Sciences & Services	432
Allied Health Professions	313
Medicine	242
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	210
Allied Health Services	188
Health/Medical Admin Services	123
Public Health	119

View all majors related to Dentistry

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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