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Dentistry Program 2021 Average Tuition Costs

What is Dentistry program?

A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of dentistry/dental medicine, encompassing the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area, and adjacent structures and their impact on the human body and health. Includes instruction in the basic biomedical sciences, occlusion, dental health and prevention, oral pathology, cariology, operative dentistry, oral radiology, principles of the various dental specialties, pain management, oral medicine, clinic and health care management, patient counseling, and professional standards and ethics
For the academic year 2020-2021, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Dentistry program is $34,496 for undergraduate programs and $30,210 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Dentistry programs.
2020-2021 Average Tuition & Fees ofDentistry Programs
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$11,753$34,496
Graduate$13,239$30,210

Career and Salary after Completing Dentistry Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Dentistry major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career is $121,620 and, for Dentists, General, the average annual income is $178,260.
Dentistry Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2020)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary-$121,620
Dentists, General$85.7$178,260

Average Salary after Completing Dentistry Program

The following table shows the average salary after completing the Dentistry program by degree type. The average salary after completing the Dentistry program is $231,200 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage Salary
Master's Degree$231,200
Doctoral Degree$89,286
First Professional Degree$97,411

Schools Offering Dentistry Programs

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$8,568(in-state) $20,400(out-of-state)
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University of California-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$13,249(in-state) $43,003(out-of-state)
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University of California-San Francisco

San Francisco, CA | Public, 4 or more years
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Western University of Health Sciences

Pomona, CA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$23,555
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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$36,000
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University of the Pacific

Stockton, CA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Tuition & Fees
2020-2021$51,094
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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$60,275
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver, CO | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$9,401(in-state) $25,889(out-of-state)
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University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT | Public, 4 or more years
Tuition & Fees
2020-2021$17,834(in-state) $40,502(out-of-state)
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Howard University

Washington, DC | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Tuition & Fees
2020-2021$28,440

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