The top dental schools in the country are located in the Northeast, according to U.S. News & World Report. The highest ranked dental school is Harvard University, followed by Columbia University and University of Pennsylvania. Other highly ranked schools include Yale University, UCLA School of Dentistry and New York University College of Dentistry
Most Expensive Dental Schools

The most expensive dental schools are located in the Northeast, according to U.S. News & World Report. The highest ranked dental school is Harvard University, followed by Columbia University and University of Pennsylvania. Other highly ranked schools include Yale University, UCLA School of Dentistry and New York University College of Dentistry
Most Expensive Dental Schools
The most expensive dental schools in the U.S. are private institutions that charge more than $55,000 in tuition and other costs for the 2016-17 academic year.
The price tag at these 10 schools is more than some people pay for a car, but the investment may be worth it if you’re serious about becoming a dentist.
10 Most Expensive Dental Schools
- New York University (NYU) School of Medicine – New York City
Tuition: $55,019* (2016-2017)
- Columbia University College of Dental Medicine – New York City
Tuition: $54,850* (2016-2017) 3. Harvard School of Dental Medicine – Boston
Tuition: $53,048* (2016-2017) 4. Tufts University School of Dental Medicine – Boston
Tuition: $53,048* (2016-2017) 5. University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine – Philadelphia
Tuition:$52,836* (2016-2017) 6. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons – New York City