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Dentistry Schools in New York

771 Dentistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Dentistry is the 88th most popular major in the state out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 771
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 771
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 771

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 34.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.2%
  • White: 42.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.0%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Dentistry Grads in New York

There are 30,870 people in the state and 312,480 people in the nation working in dentistry jobs.

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Wages for Dentistry Jobs in New York

Dentistry grads earn an average of $127,230 in the state and $122,320 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New York that offer dentistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

397 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $38,569. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,262. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average.

#3

Touro College

New York
108 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
11,699 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 43%. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate.

#5

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,119. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,975 a year. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at SUNY Stony Brook.

Dentistry Careers in NY

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $105,410
Dentists 22% $133,640

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Nursing 17,708
Public Health 2,959
Allied Health Professions 2,882
Rehabilitation Professions 2,807
Medicine 2,722
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,681
Communication Sciences 2,200
Health Sciences & Services 2,199

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