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Indiana

66% stayed home, and residents fill 70% of Indiana's seats.

1,652
students started dental school
#17 of 52 in the nation
66%
stayed in-state
1,090 students
562
left for another state
#21 most leavers
58
different schools attended
across 33 states
Destinations

Where Indiana's students went

Matriculants from Indiana by the state of their dental school, 2011–2025. Hover a state for the count.

Indiana (stayed home)1–4 students5–19 students20–49 students50–199 students200+ studentsNone
Top 10 schools

The most common picks

In IndianaOut of state
  1. Indiana UniversityIN · Public
    1,09066.0%
  2. University of LouisvilleKY · Public
    1157.0%
  3. Midwestern University - ILIL · Private
    694.2%
  4. Tufts UniversityMA · Private
    593.6%
  5. University of MichiganMI · Public
    291.8%
  6. University of KentuckyKY · Public
    231.4%
  7. Marquette UniversityWI · Private
    221.3%
  8. Midwestern University - AZAZ · Private
    201.2%
  9. New York UniversityNY · Private
    140.8%
  10. Ohio State UniversityOH · Public
    130.8%
The story

What the numbers say

From 2011 to 2025, 1,652 students from Indiana started dental school, 17th in the nation. 66% stayed in Indiana, all of them at public schools.

The 562 who left went to 32 other states. The most popular out-of-state school was University of Louisville (KY), with 115 students.

Indiana's dental school enrolled 1,550 students over the same years, 70% of them residents. Michigan (77) and Illinois (74) sent the most outsiders.

Stayed in Indiana for dental school66%
Went to an in-state public school66%
Seats at Indiana's schools filled by residents70%
Inbound

Who else comes here

Indiana's dental school enrolled 1,550 students; 70% were residents. Top out-of-state feeders:

  1. Michigan77
  2. Illinois74
  3. Florida34
  4. California31
  5. Ohio24
Home schools

Dental schools in Indiana

  • Indiana UniversityPublic1,090 from IN
All 58 schools Indiana students attended
SchoolStateTypeStudentsShare
Indiana UniversityINPublic1,09066.0%
University of LouisvilleKYPublic1157.0%
Midwestern University - ILILPrivate694.2%
Tufts UniversityMAPrivate593.6%
University of MichiganMIPublic291.8%
University of KentuckyKYPublic231.4%
Marquette UniversityWIPrivate221.3%
Midwestern University - AZAZPrivate201.2%
New York UniversityNYPrivate140.8%
Ohio State UniversityOHPublic130.8%
University of PennsylvaniaPAPrivate120.7%
Case Western Reserve UniversityOHPrivate120.7%
University of Detroit MercyMIPrivate100.6%
LECOM College of Dental MedicineFLPrivate90.5%
Boston UniversityMAPrivate90.5%
Howard UniversityDCPrivate90.5%
University of PittsburghPAPublic80.5%
Meharry Medical CollegeTNPrivate80.5%
University of Illinois ChicagoILPublic80.5%
Creighton UniversityNEPrivate80.5%
Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral HealthMOPrivate70.4%
Harvard UniversityMAPrivate70.4%
Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral HealthAZPrivate50.3%
Columbia UniversityNYPrivate50.3%
University of MarylandMDPublic50.3%
University of TennesseeTNPublic50.3%
University of MinnesotaMNPublic50.3%
Nova Southeastern UniversityFLPrivate40.2%
Oregon Health & Science UniversityORPublic40.2%
University of IowaIAPublic40.2%
Roseman University of Health SciencesUTPrivate40.2%
University of ColoradoCOPublic30.2%
Temple UniversityPAPublic30.2%
Medical University of South CarolinaSCPublic30.2%
University of North CarolinaNCPublic30.2%
University of UtahUTPublic30.2%
Western University of Health SciencesCAPrivate30.2%
West Virginia UniversityWVPublic20.1%
University of New EnglandMEPrivate20.1%
University of ConnecticutCTPublic20.1%
Kansas City UniversityMOPrivate20.1%
Loma Linda UniversityCAPrivate20.1%
University of AlabamaALPublic20.1%
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USCCAPrivate20.1%
Augusta UniversityGAPublic20.1%
Lincoln Memorial UniversityTNPrivate20.1%
Touro College of Dental MedicineNYPrivate20.1%
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityVAPublic20.1%
University of the PacificCAPrivate10.1%
University of FloridaFLPublic10.1%
University of California, Los AngelesCAPublic10.1%
University of California, San FranciscoCAPublic10.1%
High Point UniversityNCPrivate10.1%
University of Missouri, Kansas CityMOPublic10.1%
Texas Tech UniversityTXPublic10.1%
Rutgers School of Dental MedicineNJPublic10.1%
Southern Illinois UniversityILPublic10.1%
LSU Health Sciences CenterLAPublic10.1%