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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$32,995 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$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 Value 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 value doctor's degree programs for dentistry students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for dentistry majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Western University of Health Sciences the best value 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.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Western University of Health Sciences are $22,709 per year.

Full Dentistry at Western University of Health Sciences Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oregon Health & Science University is a great value for dentistry students working on their doctor’s degree. OHSU is a small public school located in the large city of Portland.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at OHSU are $28,460 a year.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.

UNLV graduate students pay an average of $22,698 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Roseman University of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dentistry schools in the Far Western US Region . Roseman University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Henderson.

Roseman University of Health Sciences graduate students pay an average of $25,837 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 5 spot on the list. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UCLA are $28,138 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UCLA also is in the top 20% of our Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Loma Linda University are $31,058 a year.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree dentistry programs. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW Seattle are $30,912 per year.

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University of California - San Francisco landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree dentistry programs. Located in the large city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public school with a small student population.

UCSF graduate students pay an average of $28,101 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #9, University of the Pacific did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dentistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Pacific are $50,638 per year.

Read full report on Dentistry at University of the Pacific

University of Southern California landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree dentistry programs. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at USC are $61,396 per year.

USC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Dentistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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Best Dentistry Colleges by State

Explore the best dentistry colleges 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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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