Dentistry
First professional degree · Stony Brook University · Stony Brook, NY
How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Dentistry at Stony Brook University earn a median of $74,680 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 $268,332, about 359% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Dentistry (First professional degree) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University at Buffalo Buffalo | $82,420 | $196,586 |
| Touro University New York | $79,577 | $362,539 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | $77,654 | $324,057 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Dentistry graduates from Stony Brook University make?
The median salary is $74,680 one year after graduation and $180,218 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $268,332.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.