Dentistry

First professional degree · University of Minnesota-Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN

CIP 51.04

$140,452Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$185,225Median earnings 4 years after
$166,279Median earnings 5 years after
$272,055Median federal debt
124Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Dentistry at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities earn a median of $140,452 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 $272,055, about 194% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Dentistry graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities make?

The median salary is $140,452 one year after graduation and $166,279 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $272,055.

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