Dentistry
First professional degree · The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio earn a median of $129,599 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 $192,648, about 149% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Dentistry (First professional degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $119,770 | $170,918 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston | $102,000 | $168,997 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Dentistry graduates from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio make?
The median salary is $129,599 one year after graduation and $121,231 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $192,648.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.