2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Dentistry in Florida

If you pursue a doctor's degree in dentistry, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #8 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Dentistry in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 209 doctor's degrees in dentistry to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Dentistry in Florida

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in dentistry.

Most Well Attended Schools for Dentistry Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

121 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in dentistry has to check out Nova Southeastern University. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in dentistry in Florida.

After graduation, dentistry doctorate recipients usually make an average of $95,600 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a doctorate in dentistry from Nova Southeastern University

2

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

88 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Florida is a popular choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in dentistry. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in dentistry in Florida. More information about a doctorate in dentistry from University of Florida

Best Dentistry Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Dentistry Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Virginia	126	101
Georgia	124	82
North Carolina	113	134
Louisiana	99	59
Tennessee	98	145
Alabama	94	64
South Carolina	88	70
Kentucky	86	171
Mississippi	72	30
West Virginia	49	45

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Rankings in Majors Related to Dentistry

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

Majors Similar to Dentistry

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	1,189
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	843
Nursing	570
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	546
Communication Sciences	91
Optometry	87
Mental & Social Health Services	62
Health Sciences & Services	56
Public Health	48
Chiropractic	18

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.