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2026 Best Value Periodontics/Periodontology Schools in the Southeast Region

[Periodontics/Periodontology](/majors/health-care-professions/advanced-dentistry-oral-sciences/periodontics-periodontology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. 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 periodontics/periodontology schools.

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• Best Value Periodontics/Periodontology Schools in the Southeast Region

2026 Best Value Periodontics/Periodontology Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Best Value Periodontics/Periodontology 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)

University Of Louisville tops our 2026 list of the best value periodontics/periodontology schools in the Southeast Region. Set in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $13,136, with out-of-state students paying around $29,482. Students borrow a median of $21,910 to complete the periodontics/periodontology program here. Early-career periodontics/periodontology graduates make about $233,908. Set against $21,910 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 79% of applicants are accepted.

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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)

Nova Southeastern University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in periodontics/periodontology, landing the #2 spot this year. Nova Southeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. In-state tuition and fees average $38,700. Students borrow a median of $25,021 to complete the periodontics/periodontology program here. Periodontics/periodontology graduates of Nova Southeastern University earn a median of $226,193 early in their careers. Set against $25,021 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 73% 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 · 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.