by our College Data Analytics Team
Dentistry is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on dentistry in the The Plains States Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 6 schools in the The Plains States Region offering dentistry.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on dentistry in the The Plains States Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
The most focused school in the country for dentistry is A T Still University Of Health Sciences. Located in the town of Kirksville, A T Still University Of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit university. About 10% of the degrees A T Still University Of Health Sciences awards are in dentistry, or about 140 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full dentistry details for A T Still University Of Health Sciences
Creighton University is one of the most focused dentistry schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in dentistry, or about 116 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full dentistry details for Creighton University
A rank of #3 makes University Of Nebraska Medical Center one of the most focused schools for dentistry. Set in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska Medical Center is a public institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in dentistry, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year. See more about dentistry at University Of Nebraska Medical Center
University Of Missouri Kansas City is one of the most focused dentistry schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Kansas City, University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public institution. Dentistry accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 107 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full dentistry report for University Of Missouri Kansas City
A rank of #5 makes University Of Minnesota Twin Cities one of the most focused schools for dentistry. Set in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in dentistry, or about 122 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full dentistry details for University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
University Of Iowa comes in at #6 for dentistry focus this year. University Of Iowa is a public school located in the city of Iowa City. About 0.9% of the degrees University Of Iowa awards are in dentistry, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year. See more about dentistry at University Of Iowa
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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