Dentistry

First professional degree · University of Nevada-Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV

CIP 51.04

$113,164Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$170,437Median earnings 4 years after

$153,878Median earnings 5 years after

$317,068Median federal debt

83Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Dentistry at University of Nevada-Las Vegas earn a median of $113,164 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 $317,068, about 280% 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 Nevada-Las Vegas make?

The median salary is $113,164 one year after graduation and $153,878 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $317,068.

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