The Dentistry & Oral Science Major at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

If you plan to study advanced dentistry & oral sciences, take a look at what Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

LSU Health - New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,827.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

LSU Health - New Orleans Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Dentistry & Oral Science

LSU Health - New Orleans Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Rankings

Dentistry & Oral Science Student Demographics at LSU Health - New Orleans

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dentistry & oral science majors at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans.

LSU Health - New Orleans Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Program

47% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of dentistry & oral science master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in dentistry & oral science each year. LSU Health - New Orleans does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans with a master's in dentistry & oral science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Advanced General Dentistry	17

Careers That Dentistry & Oral Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in dentistry & oral science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Health Specialties Professors	880	$105,820
Dentists	830	$124,020
Dentists	110	$199,510

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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