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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in California

176 Dentistry & Oral Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is the 99th most popular major out of a total 270 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Majors in California

Dentistry & Oral Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 84
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 84
Master’s Degree 81
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In California, a dentistry and oral science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry and oral science majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 31.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.4%
  • White: 23.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 29.0%
  • Other Races: 4.0%
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Jobs for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Grads in California

In this state, there are 37,990 people employed in jobs related to a dentistry and oral science degree, compared to 386,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Jobs in California

Dentistry & Oral Science grads earn an average of $161,770 in the state and $178,800 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in California that offer dentistry and oral science degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 62%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at USC.

#2

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,468 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 94% are considered full time. 3 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Loma Linda University grads earn an average salary of $78,124.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,201 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 66%. The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,263 Total Students

In their early career, Pacific grads earn an average salary of $58,630. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Careers in CA

Some of the careers dentistry and oral science majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $142,500
Dentists 18% $156,480
Dentists 16% $125,860

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dentistry and oral science.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Nursing 3,819
Rehabilitation Professions 3,010
Public Health 1,867
Medicine 1,756
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,524
Mental & Social Health Services 1,483
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,044
Alternative Medicine & Systems 990

View all majors related to Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

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