Graduate Certificates in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
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Education Levels of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors
In 2020-2021, 915 graduate certificates were awarded to dentistry and oral science majors. This makes it the 23rd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dentistry and oral science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 915 |
| Master’s Degree | 797 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 50 |
Earnings of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science is $175,189. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $145,024 to a high of $202,596.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science is $17,490. 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, $17,490 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $17,490.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science. About 50.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 450 |
| Women | 465 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dentistry and oral science graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 162 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 99 |
| White | 307 |
| International Students | 228 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 95 |
Most Popular Dentistry & Oral Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 40 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for dentistry and oral science students seekinga graduate certificate is Tufts University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,646 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,196 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 graduate certificates were handed out to dentistry and oral science majors at Tufts. Of these students, 57% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Rochester comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry and oral science. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,779 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 graduate certificates were handed out to dentistry and oral science majors at University of Rochester. Of these students, 41% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Boston University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry and oral science. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from Boston U. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 51% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for dentistry and oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from USC. Of these students, 40% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for dentistry and oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from NYU. About 60% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry and oral science. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 graduate certificates were handed out to dentistry and oral science majors at NUS Florida. About 52% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from UT Health San Antonio. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for dentistry and oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate 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 $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 61% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for dentistry and oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University at Buffalo. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 graduate certificates were handed out to dentistry and oral science majors at University at Buffalo. Of these students, 29% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry and oral science. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,841 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,524 per year. The dentistry and oral science program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston awarded 33 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 33% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for dentistry and oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from UMN Twin Cities. About 44% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Chicago is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science. Each year, around 33,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,927 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 graduate certificates were handed out to dentistry and oral science majors at UIC. Of these students, 56% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for dentistry and oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Loma Linda University. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,382 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from Loma Linda University. Of these students, 55% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry and oral science. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. The dentistry and oral science program at Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 28 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for dentistry and oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 graduate certificates were handed out to dentistry and oral science majors at Pitt. About 68% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Maryland - Baltimore comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry and oral science. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,140 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from UMB. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 42% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Saint Louis University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,960 per year. The dentistry and oral science program at Saint Louis University awarded 23 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 57% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,020 per year. The dentistry and oral science program at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences awarded 22 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
University of Detroit Mercy is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,276 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry and oral science from Detroit Mercy. About 71% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*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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