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Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2023 Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges
$101,504 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dentistry Doctor's Degree School for You

With 135 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, dentistry is the #126 most popular major in North Carolina.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Dentistry Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Carolina 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for dentistry majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to be the most popular school for dentistry students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 82 students majoring in dentistry at UNC Chapel Hill, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dentistry schools in North Carolina. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

Women make up 53% of the dentistry majors at the school.

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Best Dentistry Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 96
Virginia 105
Florida 224
Tennessee 146
Kentucky 186
South Carolina 76
Louisiana 69
Alabama 78
Mississippi 35
West Virginia 46

One of 30 majors within the area of study, dentistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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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