2026 Best Value General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region
[General Dental Clinical Sciences](/majors/health-care-professions/advanced-dentistry-oral-sciences/dental-clinical-sciences-general/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general dental clinical sciences education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for general dental clinical sciences students.
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2026 Best Value General Dental Clinical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region
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
Our analysis ranked Texas A And M University College Station the best value for a degree in general dental clinical sciences in the Southwest Region. Set in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $12,995 in tuition and fees, compared with $40,124 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for general dental clinical sciences graduates is $20,031. Early-career general dental clinical sciences graduates make about $172,324. That is a strong return on a $20,031 median debt. Texas A And M University College Station admits about 57% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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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