2026 Best Value General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools in Virginia
[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 1 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 Virginia
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general dental clinical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools
Virginia Commonwealth University tops our 2026 list of the best value general dental clinical sciences schools in Virginia. Virginia Commonwealth University is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,720, with out-of-state students paying around $39,884. General Dental Clinical Sciences graduates carry a median of $23,813 in student loans. Early-career general dental clinical sciences graduates make about $259,378. Set against $23,813 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 93% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 1 school 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).
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