Est. Earnings (1yr)
$106,820
Est. from PA median (3 programs)

Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania

Dentistry professional's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (4 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia$66,104$106,820*โ€”โ€”โ€”
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic MedicineErieโ€”$138,744*$142,230โ€”โ€”
Temple UniversityPhiladelphia$22,082$106,820*$135,481โ€”โ€”
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh$21,524$103,099*$142,597โ€”โ€”
National Medianโ€”$117,424*โ€”โ€”โ€”
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with dentistry graduates

Dentists, General

Examine, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth. May fit dental appliances or provide preventive care.

$179,210/yrJobs growth:Doctoral or professional degree

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:
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 University of Pennsylvania, approximately 16% 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 3 similar programs in PA. Actual outcomes may vary.