Periodontics/Periodontology degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #1155 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Periodontics/Periodontology Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 139 degrees in periodontics/periodontology annually.
Choosing a Great Periodontics/Periodontology School
The periodontics/periodontology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Periodontics/Periodontology rankings. For our Best Overall Periodontics/Periodontology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Periodontics/Periodontology Rankings by Degree Level
The periodontics/periodontology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Periodontics/Periodontology Schools.
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Best Schools for Periodontics/Periodontology in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the periodontics/periodontology degree levels they offer.
Every student who is interested in periodontics/periodontology needs to take a look at Boston University. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 25 periodontics/periodontology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.
Case Western Reserve University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in periodontics/periodontology. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 2 periodontics/periodontology students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a degree in periodontics/periodontology. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were approximately 5 periodontics/periodontology students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in periodontics/periodontology needs to take a look at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were about 4 periodontics/periodontology students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.
Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Milwaukee. This university ranks 3rd out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 2 periodontics/periodontology students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent year we have data available.
UofL is a fairly large public university located in the city of Louisville. This university ranks 2nd out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were roughly 3 periodontics/periodontology students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
The periodontics/periodontology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Periodontics/Periodontology rankings. For our Best Overall Periodontics/Periodontology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
