Dentistry

First professional degree · University of Washington-Seattle Campus · Seattle, WA

CIP 51.04

$132,027Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$193,009Median earnings 4 years after

$159,958Median earnings 5 years after

$282,467Median federal debt

67Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Dentistry at University of Washington-Seattle Campus earn a median of $132,027 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 $282,467, about 214% 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 Washington-Seattle Campus make?

The median salary is $132,027 one year after graduation and $159,958 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $282,467.

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