2025 Best Dentistry Schools in the New England Region
4Colleges in the New England Region
566Dentistry Degrees Awarded
$114,771Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in dentistry is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #105 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of dentistry. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 566 degrees in dentistry annually.
Your choice of dentistry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for dentistry schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.
The dentistry 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 Dentistry Schools in the New England Region.
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Best Schools for Dentistry in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the dentistry degree levels they offer.
Boston University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in dentistry. Located in the 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 194 dentistry students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the dentistry program state that they receive average early career earnings of $111,866.
Every student pursuing a degree in dentistry needs to check out Tufts University. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #39 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were roughly 225 dentistry students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the dentistry program state that they receive average early career earnings of $116,356.
It is hard to beat University of Connecticut if you want to pursue a degree in dentistry. UCONN is a very large public university located in the town of Storrs. This university ranks 3rd out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 49 dentistry students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the dentistry program report average early career income of $91,124.
It is hard to beat University of New England if you wish to pursue a degree in dentistry. Located in the suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 6th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were approximately 61 dentistry students who graduated with this degree at UNE in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the dentistry major at University of New England earn $4,794 more than the average college grad in this field shortly after graduation.
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).
Your choice of dentistry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for dentistry schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
