Top 10 most expensive dental schools in the US

Here are the top 10 most expensive dental schools in the U.S., based on tuition for 2021-22.

Note: Tuition is listed for first-year students. 

Residents

1. University of the Pacific (Stockton, Calif.): $119,360
2. Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC (Los Angeles): $103,167
3. New York University (New York City): $88,700
4. Columbia University (New York City): $87,172
5. Midwestern University (Downers Grove): $85,229
6. Boston University: $85,000
7. Tufts University (Medford, Mass.): $84,840
8. Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (Mesa): $84,494
9. Midwestern University (Glendale, Ariz.): $83,122
10. Roseman University of Health Sciences (Henderson, Nev.): $79,460

Non-residents

1. University of the Pacific (Stockton, Calif.): $119,360
2. Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC (Los Angeles): $103,167
3. University of Nevada, Las Vegas: $99,934
4. Indiana University (Bloomington): $93,443
5. Ohio State University (Columbus): $90,204
6. Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (Newark, N.J.): $89,583
7. New York University (New York City): $88,700
8. Columbia University (New York City): $87,172
9. Midwestern University (Downers Grove): $85,229
10. Boston University: $85,000

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