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Dentistry Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 224 students earned their Dentistry degrees in MO.

A Dentistry major is the 33rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 224
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 224
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 224

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a dentistry major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 18.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
  • White: 64.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Dentistry Grads in Missouri

6,230 people in the state and 312,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dentistry.

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Wages for Dentistry Jobs in Missouri

Dentistry grads earn an average of $148,840 in the state and $122,320 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Missouri that offer dentistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

114 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,995 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. The 0.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,346 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. A typical student attending UMKC will pay a net price of $15,702.

Dentistry Careers in MO

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $119,930
Dentists 15% $171,840

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Nursing 2,207
Medicine 1,012
Rehabilitation Professions 905
Public Health 683
Health/Medical Admin Services 440
Allied Health Professions 426
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 383
Communication Sciences 326

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