2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Dentistry in the New England Region

Dentistry is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #8 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Dentistry in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 582 doctor's degrees in dentistry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Dentistry School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in dentistry matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Dentistry in the New England Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality dentistry program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Dentistry Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for dentistry.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Dentistry in the New England Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for dentistry students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Dentistry Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Tufts University
Medford, MA

233 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in dentistry has to check out Tufts University. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in dentistry in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 233 dentistry students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in dentistry from Tufts University

2

Boston University
Boston, MA

202 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MA

#2 Best Quality In MA

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in dentistry has to check out Boston University. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in dentistry in Massachusetts.

There were about 202 dentistry students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in dentistry from Boston University

3

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

61 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ME

#1 Best Quality In ME

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of New England if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in dentistry. UNE is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Biddeford. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in dentistry in Maine.

There were approximately 61 dentistry individuals who graduated with this degree at UNE in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in dentistry from University of New England

4

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

52 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CT

#1 Best Quality In CT

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in dentistry needs to look into University of Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in dentistry in Connecticut.

There were approximately 52 dentistry students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in dentistry from University of Connecticut

5

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

34 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In MA

#3 Best Quality In MA

Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in dentistry in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 34 dentistry students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in dentistry from Harvard University

Best Dentistry Colleges by State

Explore the most popular dentistry colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	147	451
Connecticut	95	40
Maine	46	63

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Rankings in Majors Related to Dentistry

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	1,532
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	1,213
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	1,019
Nursing	453
Optometry	189
Public Health	60
Chiropractic	45
Communication Sciences	28
Alternative Medicine & Systems	27
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences	27

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Michal Jarmoluk. More about our data sources and methodologies.