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2023 Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Plains States Region

6 Colleges
$126,692 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 schools top our list of the Most Popular Dentistry Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for dentistry students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Dentistry at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

The excellent programs at A T Still University of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best dentistry schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Kirksville, A T Still University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Dentistry at A T Still University of Health Sciences

The excellent programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best dentistry schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Plains States Region list. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

Full Dentistry at Creighton University Report

#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

The excellent programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best dentistry schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Dentistry at University of Iowa

University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular dentistry programs. UNMC is a small public school located in the large city of Omaha.

Read full report on Dentistry at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Best Dentistry Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 224
Minnesota 121
Iowa 81
Nebraska 137

Dentistry is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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 6 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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