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Dentistry Schools in the Southeast

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In 2024, we ranked 25 schools offering dentistry majors in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

Dental-Colleges.com team ranks University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, NC), University of Florida (Gainesville, FL), and Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA) the best three general and pre-dental schools in the Southeast.

See the best 25 general and pre-dental schools and colleges in the Southeast below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Southeast.

Top 25 general & pre-dental schools in the Southeast:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Dental School Ranking
1. University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 2 general & pre-dental programs

University of Florida - Dental School Ranking
2. University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 4 general & pre-dental programs

Virginia Commonwealth University - Dental School Ranking
3. Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA, 3 general & pre-dental programs

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans - Dental School Ranking
4. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans

New Orleans, LA, 3 general & pre-dental programs

Nova Southeastern University - Dental School Ranking
5. Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 4 general & pre-dental programs

University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences - Dental School Ranking
6. University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences

San Juan, PR, 2 general & pre-dental programs

University of Louisville - Dental School Ranking
7. University of Louisville

Louisville, KY, 2 general & pre-dental programs

University of Kentucky - Dental School Ranking
8. University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY, 2 general & pre-dental programs

Medical University of South Carolina - Dental School Ranking
9. Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, SC, 3 general & pre-dental programs

University of Alabama at Birmingham - Dental School Ranking
10. University of Alabama

Birmingham, AL, 2 general & pre-dental programs

University of Mississippi - Dental School Ranking
11. University of Mississippi

University, MS, 1 general & pre-dental program

East Carolina University - Dental School Ranking
12. East Carolina University

Greenville, NC, 1 general & pre-dental program

Rollins College - Dental School Ranking
13. Rollins College

Winter Park, FL, 1 general & pre-dental program

Clemson University - Dental School Ranking
14. Clemson University

Clemson, SC, 1 general & pre-dental program

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center - Dental School Ranking
15. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Memphis, TN, 2 general & pre-dental programs

Lincoln Memorial University - Dental School Ranking
16. Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, TN, 1 general & pre-dental program

Augusta University - Dental School Ranking
17. Augusta University

Augusta, GA, 3 general & pre-dental programs

Meharry Medical College - Dental School Ranking
18. Meharry Medical College

Nashville, TN, 1 general & pre-dental program

University of Holy Cross - Dental School Ranking
19. University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, LA, 1 general & pre-dental program

Southern Wesleyan University - Dental School Ranking
20. Southern Wesleyan University

Central, SC, 1 general & pre-dental program

North Carolina Wesleyan University - Dental School Ranking
21. North Carolina Wesleyan University

Rocky Mount, NC, 1 general & pre-dental program

Newberry College - Dental School Ranking
22. Newberry College

Newberry, SC, 1 general & pre-dental program

Itawamba Community College - Dental School Ranking
23. Itawamba Community College

Fulton, MS, 1 general & pre-dental program

Holmes Community College - Dental School Ranking
24. Holmes Community College

Goodman, MS, 1 general & pre-dental program

Coahoma Community College - Dental School Ranking
25. Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS, 1 general & pre-dental program


Dentistry schools in the Southeast by state:

Schools by State1 General and Pre-Dental Schools in Alabama3 General and Pre-Dental Schools in Florida1 General and Pre-Dental Schools in Georgia2 General and Pre-Dental Schools in Kentucky2 General and Pre-Dental Schools in Louisiana4 General and Pre-Dental Schools in Mississippi3 General and Pre-Dental Schools in North Carolina4 General and Pre-Dental Schools in South Carolina3 General and Pre-Dental Schools in Tennessee1 General and Pre-Dental Schools in Virginia


General & pre-dental schools in other regions:

Midwest: 31 schools
Northeast: 20 schools
Northwest: 7 schools
South: 12 schools
West: 20 schools

Popular dental school cities in the Southeast:

in Alabama:
Birmingham: 2 schools
Hanceville: 1 school
Mobile: 1 school
Tanner: 1 school
in Arkansas:
Little Rock: 1 school
in Florida:
Boynton Beach: 1 school
Bradenton: 2 schools
Clearwater: 1 school
Daytona Beach: 1 school
Fort Lauderdale: 2 schools
Gainesville: 2 schools
Hialeah: 2 schools
Jacksonville: 3 schools
Lake Worth: 1 school
Lauderdale Lakes: 1 school
Margate: 1 school
Melbourne: 1 school
Miami: 4 schools
Orlando: 4 schools
Pembroke Pines: 1 school
Pensacola: 1 school
Saint Petersburg: 2 schools
Tallahassee: 1 school
Tampa: 5 schools
West Palm Beach: 1 school
in Georgia:
Albany: 2 schools
Atlanta: 2 schools
Augusta: 2 schools
Morrow: 1 school
Norcross: 1 school
Rome: 2 schools
Savannah: 1 school
Smyrna: 1 school
Warner Robins: 1 school
in Kentucky:
Bowling Green: 1 school
Lexington: 2 schools
Louisville: 3 schools
Prestonsburg: 1 school
in Louisiana:
Metairie: 1 school
Monroe: 1 school
New Orleans: 2 schools
in Mississippi:
Horn Lake: 1 school
Poplarville: 1 school
Raymond: 1 school
Southaven: 1 school
University: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Asheville: 1 school
Chapel Hill: 1 school
Charlotte: 1 school
Fayetteville: 1 school
Goldsboro: 1 school
Graham: 1 school
Greenville: 1 school
Jacksonville: 1 school
Jamestown: 1 school
Raleigh: 2 schools
Sanford: 1 school
Wilmington: 2 schools
in Puerto Rico:
Bayamon: 1 school
San Juan: 2 schools
in South Carolina:
Charleston: 2 schools
Columbia: 1 school
Florence: 1 school
Greenville: 1 school
Rock Hill: 1 school
West Columbia: 1 school
in Tennessee:
Chattanooga: 3 schools
Johnson City: 2 schools
Knoxville: 3 schools
Memphis: 3 schools
Nashville: 4 schools
in Virginia:
Annandale: 1 school
Norfolk: 3 schools
Richmond: 3 schools
Virginia Beach: 1 school
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