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UAB School of Dentistry
Birmingham, AL · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
A.T. Still University
Mesa, AZ · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Midwestern University
Glendale, AZ · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Los Angeles, CA · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Loma Linda University School of Dentistry
Loma Linda, CA · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry
Los Angeles, CA · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry
San Francisco, CA · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
San Francisco, CA · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
Aurora, CO · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine
Farmington, CT · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Howard University College of Dentistry
Washington, DC · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
LECOM
Bradenton, FL · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine
Davie, FL · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Florida College of Dentistry
Gainesville, FL · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Midwestern University
Glendale, IL · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine
Alton, IL · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry
Chicago, IL · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Indiana University School of Dentistry
Indianapolis, IN · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Iowa City, IA · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Kentucky College of Dentistry
Lexington, KY · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
New Orleans, LA · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of New England
Portland, ME · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
Baltimore, MD · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Boston, MA · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Ann Arbor, MI · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
Detroit, MI · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Minneapolis, MN · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Kansas City University
Joplin, MO · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Dentistry
Kansas City, MO · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
A.T. Still University
Mesa, MO · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Creighton University School of Dentistry
Omaha, NE · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry
Lincoln, NE · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Nevada at Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine
Las Vegas, NV · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Newark, NJ · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
New York, NY · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
New York University College of Dentistry
New York, NY · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine
Stony Brook, NY · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Touro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
Buffalo, NY · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Eastman Institute for Oral Health
Rochester, NY · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine
Greenville, NC · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry
Chapel Hill, NC · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine
Cleveland, OH · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
The Ohio State University College of Dentistry
Columbus, OH · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Northeast Ohio Medical University-Bitonte College of Dentistry
Rootstown, OH · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry
Oklahoma City, OK · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry
Portland, OR · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Philadelphia, PA · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine
San Juan, PR · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Medical University of South Carolina James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine
Charleston, SC · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry
Nashville, TN · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center College of Dentistry
Memphis, TN · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Texas A&M University College of Dentistry
Dallas, TX · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
UT Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry
San Antonio, TX · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, TX · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine
El Paso, TX · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Roseman University of Health Sciences
South Jordan, UT · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry
Richmond, VA · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
University of Washington School of Dentistry
Seattle, WA · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
West Virginia University School of Dentistry
Morgantown, WV · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Marquette University School of Dentistry
Milwaukee, WI · private
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $75k–$105k/yr
Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA · public
Trains dentists with a balance of clinical practice, research, and community service. Verify mission and specifics on the school's official site.
Tuition: $45k–$80k/yr
Mistake to avoid
Don't build your school list based on name recognition alone. Match-fit matters more than prestige. A school where your GPA, DAT, and mission align beats a reach where you're an outlier.