Doctor’s Degrees in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
Education Levels of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 41 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 | 923 |
| Master’s Degree | 839 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 41 |
Earnings of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dentistry & oral science majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for dentistry & oral science students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in dentistry & oral science. About 53.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 22 |
| Women | 19 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dentistry & oral science doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 29 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 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. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 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 $9,003 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. Of these students, 20% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 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.
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 $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 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 $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 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 $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 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.
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 $9,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,750 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. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 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.
The 11th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in dentistry & oral science from UMN Twin Cities.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dentistry & oral science that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 29,168 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 16,935 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 13,508 |
| Nursing | 13,058 |
| Dentistry | 6,928 |
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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