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Dentistry & Oral Science in Pennsylvania

Dentistry & Oral Science Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 105 students earned their Dentistry & Oral Science degrees in PA.

In terms of popularity, Dentistry & Oral Science is the 89th most popular major in the state out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 61
Post-Master’s Certificate 43
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 43
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a dentistry & oral science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry & oral science majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 25.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 26.7%
  • Other Races: 30.5%
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Jobs for Dentistry & Oral Science Grads in Pennsylvania

18,420 people in the state and 386,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dentistry & oral science.

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Wages for Dentistry & Oral Science Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, dentistry & oral science grads earn an average of $103,180. Nationwide, they make an average of $178,800.

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There are 4 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer dentistry & oral science degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $29,187. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate.

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Temple University

Philadelphia
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at UPenn. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Seton Hill University

Greensburg
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,935 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate.

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Dentistry & Oral Science Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Dentists 9% $127,370
Orthodontists 7% $208,000
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 6% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 2,683
Rehabilitation Professions 2,308
Medicine 2,307
Allied Health Professions 1,344
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,144
Public Health 848
Health/Medical Admin Services 695
Communication Sciences 583

View all majors related to Dentistry & Oral Science

View Nationwide Dentistry & Oral Science Report

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