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2026 Best Value Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics Schools in the Southeast Region

[Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics](/majors/health-care-professions/advanced-dentistry-oral-sciences/pediatric-dentistry-pedodontics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value pediatric dentistry/pedodontics schools.

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• Best Value Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics Schools in the Southeast Region

2026 Best Value Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics Schools in the Southeast Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the pediatric dentistry/pedodontics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics Schools

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University Of Louisville
Louisville, KY

$13,136 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,910 Avg Student Debt

$53,899 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in pediatric dentistry/pedodontics, no school beat University Of Louisville this year. Located in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,136, while out-of-state students pay about $29,482. Pediatric Dentistry/pedodontics graduates carry a median of $21,910 in student loans. Pediatric Dentistry/pedodontics graduates of University Of Louisville earn a median of $233,908 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 79%.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

$38,700 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,021 Avg Student Debt

$59,209 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes Nova Southeastern University one of the best values for pediatric dentistry/pedodontics. Nova Southeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $38,700. Pediatric Dentistry/pedodontics graduates carry a median of $25,021 in student loans. Soon after graduation, pediatric dentistry/pedodontics degree recipients from Nova Southeastern University generally make around $226,193. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Nova Southeastern University admits about 73% of applicants.

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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.