2023 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Dentistry 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for dentistry students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
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2023 Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for dentistry majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Dentistry Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Western University of Health Sciences the best value school in the Far Western US Region for dentistry students. 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 the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon Health & Science University landed the # 2 spot on the list. OHSU is a small public school located in the large city of Portland.
OHSU undergraduate students pay an average of $34,274 in tuition and fees each year.
The excellent programs at University of Nevada - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best dentistry schools in the Far Western US Region . UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNLV are $24,828 a year.
Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Roseman University of Health Sciences landed the # 4 spot on the list. 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 undergraduate students pay an average of $39,044 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
UCLA undergraduate students pay an average of $43,012 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UCLA is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
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Loma Linda University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dentistry students. It came in at #6 on the list. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Loma Linda University are $36,412 a year.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Seattle are $39,906 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UW Seattle also did well on our Best Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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University of California - San Francisco ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public school with a small student population.
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University of the Pacific ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Pacific undergraduate students pay an average of $52,352 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Pacific also did well on our Best Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
University of Southern California ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
USC undergraduate students pay an average of $61,503 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, USC also did well on our Best Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Read full report on Dentistry at University of Southern California
Best Dentistry Colleges by State
Explore the best dentistry colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 806 |
Washington | 70 |
Oregon | 75 |
Nevada | 169 |
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Majors Related to Dentistry
Dentistry is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Dentistry
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
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