2023 Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 72 degrees and certificates were awarded to dentistry students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #91 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in District of Columbia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dentistry program at each school on the list.
The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree School
Our 2023 rankings named Howard University the most popular school in District of Columbia for dentistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Of the 72 students majoring in dentistry at Howard, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 506 |
| New York | 771 |
| Maryland | 125 |
| New Jersey | 127 |
Majors Related to Dentistry
One of 30 majors within the area of study, dentistry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 values are for the top school 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.