2026 Best Value General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools in Kentucky
[General Dental Clinical Sciences](/majors/health-care-professions/advanced-dentistry-oral-sciences/dental-clinical-sciences-general/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for general dental clinical sciences students.
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2026 Best Value General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools in Kentucky
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general dental clinical sciences, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools
For return on investment in general dental clinical sciences, no school beat University Of Louisville this year. Located in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,136, compared with $29,482 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $21,910 to complete the general dental clinical sciences program here. Early-career general dental clinical sciences graduates make about $233,908. Set against $21,910 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 79%.
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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