16 US dental schools ranked among best in the world

Sixteen U.S. dental schools were recently ranked among the best in the world by QS, a global higher education analytics company.

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The company ranked 70 dental schools based on academic and employer reputation, research citations per paper, H-index, a metric used to measure the impact of an author’s publications, and international research network. The ranking was released April 6. 

Here are the U.S. dental school featured on the list and their ranking:

  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor: No. 5
  • University of California-San Francisco: No. 9
  • Harvard University (Boston): No. 12
  • University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: No. 19
  • New York University (New York City): No. 20
  • University of California-Los Angeles: No. 21
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia): No. 22
  • University of Washington (Seattle): No. 23
  • Columbia University (New York City): No. 27
  • Boston University: No. 29
  • Ohio State University (Columbus): No. 37
  • University of Minnesota Twin Cities (Minneapolis): No. 39
  • Tufts University (Medford, Mass.): No. 44
  • University of Iowa (Iowa City): No. No. 44
  • University at Buffalo (New York): No. 51
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles): No. 51
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