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28 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in dentistry. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 29% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 17.9% of dentistry graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors

In 2020-2021, 28 graduate certificates were awarded to dentistry majors. This earns it the #187 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dentistry at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 6,742
Graduate Certificate 28

Earnings of Dentistry Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for dentistry students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in dentistry. About 60.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 11
Women 17
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The racial-ethnic distribution of dentistry graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 10
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 4 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in dentistry. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:

#1

University of California - San Francisco

San Francisco, California
15 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - San Francisco tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for dentistry majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The dentistry program at University of California - San Francisco awarded 15 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 73% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
9 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for dentistry majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 graduate certificates were handed out to dentistry majors at UF. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

University of Nebraska Medical Center comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,207 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry from UNMC.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to dentistry that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 4,413
Public Health 2,359
Mental & Social Health Services 2,009
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,215
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 915

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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