Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

If you plan to study advanced dentistry & oral sciences, take a look at what Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

IUPUI Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Dentistry & Oral Science

IUPUI Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in dentistry & oral science, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Dentistry & Oral Science Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dentistry & oral science majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of dentistry & oral science master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in dentistry & oral science each year. IUPUI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a dentistry & oral science master's degree from IUPUI, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in dentistry & oral science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

If you plan to be a dentistry & oral science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Dental Clinical Sciences	29
Dental Public Health & Education	3

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Medical Science
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

Careers That Dentistry & Oral Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in dentistry & oral science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Dentists	1,820	$183,800
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons	280	$272,360
Orthodontists	110	$232,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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