21 Best Dental schools in Pennsylvania
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Below is a list of best universities in Pennsylvania ranked based on their research performance in Dentistry. A graph of 611K citations received by 18.3K academic papers made by 21 universities in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
- Acceptance Rate
- 5%
- Average SAT
- 1540
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $23,570
2. University of Pittsburgh
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1370
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 74%
3. Temple University
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $14,837
- Enrollment
- 29,640
4. Pennsylvania State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Average SAT
- 1330
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 67%
5. Carnegie Mellon University
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Average SAT
- 1535
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $35,552
6. Thomas Jefferson University
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $29,325
7. Drexel University
- Acceptance Rate
- 79%
- Average SAT
- 1340
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $42,801
9. Lehigh University
- Acceptance Rate
- 26%
- Average SAT
- 1435
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $34,154
10. King's College - Pennsylvania
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Net Price
- $23,689
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
11. California University of Pennsylvania
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $6,250
- Enrollment
- 6,885
12. Villanova University
- Acceptance Rate
- 27%
- Average SAT
- 1453
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $37,201
13. Saint Joseph's University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $31,205
14. Duquesne University
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $37,917
15. Geneva College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $23,528
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $21,913
16. Bryn Mawr College
- Acceptance Rate
- 29%
- Average SAT
- 1395
- Average ACT
- 31
- Net Price
- $33,221
17. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Enrollment
- 2,901
- Male:Female
- 36:64
18. Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Enrollment
- 4,133
- Male:Female
- 42:58
19. Bucknell University
- Acceptance Rate
- 29%
- Average SAT
- 1390
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $39,003
20. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1085
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
21. Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $23,384
- Receiving Aid
- 75%
- Average Aid
- $2,461
Closest to Pennsylvania states to learn Dentistry
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 10 | 22 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | 97 |
| New Jersey | 10 | 31 |
| New York | 44 | 7 |
| Connecticut | 7 | 39 |
| Virginia | 10 | 49 |
| Ohio | 18 | 14 |
| Massachusetts | 19 | 3 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 61 |
| North Carolina | 10 | 5 |
| Indiana | 9 | 23 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 35 |
| Michigan | 11 | 1 |
| South Carolina | 4 | 68 |
| Tennessee | 10 | 67 |
| Illinois | 16 | 24 |
| Georgia | 12 | 20 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | 34 |
| Alabama | 6 | 28 |
| Iowa | 3 | 11 |
| Missouri | 9 | 41 |
| Mississippi | 4 | 119 |
| Minnesota | 5 | 12 |
| Arkansas | 4 | 124 |
| Florida | 14 | 8 |
| Louisiana | 8 | 45 |
| Kansas | 4 | 107 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 74 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 94 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 287 |
| Texas | 25 | 9 |
| Colorado | 9 | 63 |
| Utah | 3 | 51 |
| Idaho | 3 | 237 |
| Arizona | 4 | 84 |
| Nevada | 3 | 130 |
| Washington | 7 | 2 |
| Oregon | 7 | 36 |
| California | 38 | 6 |