Dentistry

First professional degree · Indiana University-Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN

CIP 51.04

$132,026Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$183,985Median earnings 4 years after

$170,459Median earnings 5 years after

$257,402Median federal debt

110Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Dentistry at Indiana University-Indianapolis earn a median of $132,026 one year after completing the program. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $170,812 four years after graduating (middle half: $110,187–$239,976). Median debt is $257,402, about 195% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Other programs at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesMaster's degree$238,129
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree$123,213
Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's degree$117,414
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$110,592
Human Computer InteractionMaster's degree$92,536
Public AdministrationGraduate certificate$91,554
Mechanical EngineeringMaster's degree$90,637
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringMaster's degree$88,329
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's degree$84,699
Medical Illustration and InformaticsMaster's degree$82,722
Engineering-Related FieldsMaster's degree$79,984
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsFirst professional degree$75,646
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree$73,122
Computer EngineeringBachelor's degree$71,986
Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelor's degree$71,852
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree$71,505
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree$70,887
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree$70,833
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree$69,746
Engineering, OtherBachelor's degree$69,685

Frequently asked questions

How much do Dentistry graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis make?

The median salary is $132,026 one year after graduation and $170,459 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $257,402.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.