Best Dental Schools in the World

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Dentistry. A graph of 1.8B citations received by 83.2M academic papers made by 2,109 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
20%
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$16,326
Enrollment
50,278

2. University of Sao Paulo

For Dentistry

#1 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

3. University of Gothenburg

For Dentistry

#1 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Enrollment
36,003
Founded
1891

4. University of Washington - Seattle

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
53%
Receiving Aid
54%
Average Aid
$15,895
Enrollment
52,434

5. University of Toronto

For Dentistry

#1 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
43%
Enrollment
95,055
Founded
1827

6. Harvard University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$13,910

7. University of California - San Francisco

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
3,165
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

8. University of Pennsylvania

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$14,578

10. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
20%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
60%

13. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Dentistry

#1 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1946

14. New York University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1510
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$50,991

15. University of Zurich

For Dentistry

#3 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
25,732

16. University of Southern California

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,021

17. University of Florida

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
30%
Average SAT
1385
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

18. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
3,499
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1959

19. University of Iowa

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
87%

20. Tel Aviv University

For Dentistry

#2 in Asia
#1 in Israel
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1956

21. Catholic University of Leuven

For Dentistry

#4 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

22. University of California - Los Angeles

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
56%
Average Aid
$17,592
Enrollment
46,116

23. Ohio State University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
83%

24. University of Helsinki

For Dentistry

#5 in Europe
#1 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
31,312
Founded
1640

25. University of Oslo

For Dentistry

#6 in Europe
#1 in Norway
Enrollment
26,650
Founded
1811

26. Karolinska Institute

For Dentistry

#7 in Europe
#2 in Sweden
Enrollment
8,070
Founded
1861

27. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

28. Boston University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$25,852

29. Columbia University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$12,411

31. Stanford University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$14,402

32. University of Melbourne

For Dentistry

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
49,000
Founded
1853

34. Sichuan University

For Dentistry

#3 in Asia
#1 in China
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

35. University of Pittsburgh

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
78%

37. Osaka University

For Dentistry

#4 in Asia
#2 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
23,044
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

38. University of Adelaide

For Dentistry

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1874

39. University at Buffalo

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
84%

40. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Dentistry

#5 in Asia
#2 in Israel
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
23,500
Founded
1918

41. Yonsei University

For Dentistry

#6 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

42. Augusta University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
95%

43. University of British Columbia

For Dentistry

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
59,659
Founded
1908

44. University of Amsterdam

For Dentistry

#11 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
31,123
Founded
1632

45. Loma Linda University

For Dentistry

Enrollment
4,390
Male:Female
33:67
Founded
1905

46. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Dentistry

#7 in Asia
#2 in China
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

47. University of Milan

For Dentistry

#12 in Europe
#1 in Italy
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
65,234
Founded
1924

48. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
85%

49. University of Copenhagen

For Dentistry

#13 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1479

51. Nihon University

For Dentistry

#8 in Asia
#3 in Japan
Enrollment
77,651
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1889

52. Umea University

For Dentistry

#15 in Europe
#3 in Sweden
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
34,237
Founded
1965

54. Northwestern University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$29,999

55. University of Bologna

For Dentistry

#16 in Europe
#2 in Italy
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
79,999
Founded
1088

56. University of California - Berkeley

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
14%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$21,406
Enrollment
45,036

57. Peking University

For Dentistry

#9 in Asia
#3 in China
Enrollment
35,915
Founded
1898

58. Imperial College London

For Dentistry

#17 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

59. Seoul National University

For Dentistry

#10 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

60. University of Groningen

For Dentistry

#18 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

61. McGill University

For Dentistry

#3 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
40,036
Founded
1821

62. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

63. University of Alabama at Birmingham

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1281
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
97%

64. Kyushu University

For Dentistry

#11 in Asia
#4 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

66. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

67. Tufts University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$31,630

68. Aarhus University

For Dentistry

#20 in Europe
#2 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
33,020
Founded
1928

69. University of Sydney

For Dentistry

#4 in Oceania
#4 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

70. Indiana University - Bloomington

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
79%

71. King Saud University

For Dentistry

#12 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
61,412
Founded
1957

72. Sapienza University of Rome

For Dentistry

#21 in Europe
#3 in Italy
Enrollment
100,155
Founded
1303

73. Lund University

For Dentistry

#22 in Europe
#4 in Sweden
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

74. University of Otago

For Dentistry

#5 in Oceania
Enrollment
21,240
Founded
1869

75. University of Chicago

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$33,727

76. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
64%

77. University of Maryland, Baltimore

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
7,244
Male:Female
26:74
Founded
1807

78. Tohoku University

For Dentistry

#13 in Asia
#5 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
17,665
Founded
1907

80. Johns Hopkins University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
8%
Net Price
$20,680
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$45,373

82. University of Bergen

For Dentistry

#25 in Europe
#2 in Norway
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1946

83. Cornell University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$24,262

84. Case Western Reserve University

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
30%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$38,166

85. Niigata University

For Dentistry

#14 in Asia
#6 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
12,289
Founded
1922

86. University of Alberta

For Dentistry

#4 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1908

87. University of Geneva

For Dentistry

#26 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
17,744

88. University of Bristol

For Dentistry

#27 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

89. Complutense University of Madrid

For Dentistry

#28 in Europe
#1 in Spain
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
71,806
Founded
1508

90. Okayama University

For Dentistry

#15 in Asia
#7 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

91. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
4%
Net Price
$30,958
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,562

92. University of Kentucky

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1207
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
94%

93. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

For Dentistry

Acceptance Rate
49%
Net Price
$11,188
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$2,100

96. Kyoto University

For Dentistry

#16 in Asia
#8 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
1897

97. Tokyo Dental College

For Dentistry

#17 in Asia
#9 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1890

98. Malmo University

For Dentistry

#31 in Europe
#5 in Sweden
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,625
Founded
1998