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2023 Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$101,504 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, dentistry was ranked #108 in the country. In fact 6,770 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Top 10 Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Western University of Health Sciences the best school in the Far Western US Region for dentistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Western University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Health & Science University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. OHSU is a small public school located in the city of Portland.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Roseman University of Health Sciences. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Roseman University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for dentistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#5

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Loma Linda University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best dentistry schools in the Far Western US Region . Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree dentistry programs. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

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University of the Pacific ranked #7 on this year’s Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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University of California - Los Angeles landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree dentistry programs. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dentistry students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of California - San Francisco ranked #10 on this year’s Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Dentistry Colleges by State

Explore the best dentistry schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 806
Washington 70
Oregon 75
Nevada 169

Dentistry is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Dentistry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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