Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | โ | $124,055 | โ |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $140,452 | $164,107 | +17% |
| Stony Brook University | $74,680 | $149,944 | +101% |
| University at Buffalo | $82,420 | $123,431 | +50% |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $77,654 | $120,877 | +56% |
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Dentistry professional's programs at peer institutions in New York (5 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $60,438 | $78,616* | $124,055 | โ | โ | |
| $10,782 | $82,420* | $123,431 | โ | โ | |
| $21,810 | $79,577* | โ | โ | โ | |
| $69,045 | $77,654* | $120,877 | โ | โ | |
| $10,560 | $74,680* | $149,944 | โ | โ | |
| National Median | โ | $117,424* | โ | โ | โ |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with dentistry graduates
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At New York University, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 4 similar programs in NY. Actual outcomes may vary.