Doctor’s Degrees in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
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Education Levels of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 64 people earned their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science. This earns it the #147 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dentistry & oral science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 875 |
| Master’s Degree | 784 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 64 |
Earnings of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science is $226,129. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $226,129 to a high of $226,129.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science is $226,707. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $226,707 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $226,707.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science. About 59.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 26 |
| Women | 38 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dentistry & oral science doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 46 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Dentistry & Oral Science Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in dentistry & oral science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from Harvard.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Boston University. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from Boston U.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from Texas A&M College Station.
The 5th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - San Francisco. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from UCSF. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in dentistry & oral science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from VCU.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from UCLA. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in dentistry & oral science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,972 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from IUPUI.
University of Iowa comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from Iowa.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from Pitt.
The 11th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Chicago. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,396 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,181 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from UIC. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Maryland - Baltimore comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,635 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,443 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from UMB.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from U-M. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from Ohio State.
Dentistry & Oral Science Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 24 | |
| 16 | |
| 11 | |
| 5 | |
| 2 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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