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2023 Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$105,823 Avg Salary

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular 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 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.

Check out the dentistry programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for dentistry students. 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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of the Pacific is a great place for dentistry students. Located in the large city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

The excellent programs at Loma Linda University helped the school earn the #3 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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The excellent programs at University of California - San Francisco helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best dentistry schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public school with a small student population.

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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 city of Los Angeles.

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Western University of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for dentistry students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Western University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UNLV is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

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Roseman University of Health Sciences ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Roseman University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Henderson.

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With a ranking of #9, Oregon Health & Science University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dentistry students. OHSU is a small public school located in the city of Portland.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for dentistry students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Dentistry Colleges by State

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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.

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