Dentistry

Doctoral degree · University of Mississippi · University, MS

CIP 51.04

$102,974Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$127,109Median earnings 3 years after

$133,664Median earnings 5 years after

$175,333Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Dentistry at University of Mississippi earn a median of $102,974 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $166,240 four years after graduating (middle half: $98,293–$241,274). Median debt is $175,333, about 170% 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 Mississippi make?

The median salary is $102,974 one year after graduation and $133,664 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $175,333.

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