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2025 Best General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region

6 Colleges in the Southeast Region
109 Dental Clinical Sciences Degrees Awarded
General Dental Clinical Sciences is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #672 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 109 degrees in general dental clinical sciences annually.

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Choosing a Great General Dental Clinical Sciences School

Best General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region The dental clinical sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Dental Clinical Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall General Dental Clinical Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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Master's Degrees in Dental Clinical Sciences

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Dental Clinical Sciences in the Southeast Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dental clinical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Dental Clinical Sciences

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA

Virginia Commonwealth University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general dental clinical sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 16 general dental clinical sciences students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC

It is difficult to beat University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you want to pursue a degree in general dental clinical sciences. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 general dental clinical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent data year.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL

University of Florida is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general dental clinical sciences. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were roughly 17 general dental clinical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL

Every student who is interested in general dental clinical sciences needs to check out Nova Southeastern University. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale. This university ranks 14th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 10 general dental clinical sciences students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL
56.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were about 16 general dental clinical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN

UTHSC is a small public university located in the city of Memphis.

There were about 15 general dental clinical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UTHSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general dental clinical sciences from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

Best General Dental Clinical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general dental clinical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 40
North Carolina 710 32
Virginia 630 16
Tennessee 624 15
Kentucky 518 7
Alabama 500 7
West Virginia 410 8

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One of 14 majors within the Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences area of study, General Dental Clinical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Dental Public Health & Education 56
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 39
Other Advanced/Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 23
Advanced General Dentistry 16
Endodontics/Endodontology 9
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics 9
Periodontics/Periodontology 6
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery 3
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology 2
Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology 1

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