Master’s Degrees in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
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Education Levels of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 784 people earned their master's degree in dentistry & oral science. This makes it the 129th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dentistry & oral science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 875 |
| Master’s Degree | 784 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 64 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 56 |
| Basic Certificate | 14 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in dentistry & oral science is $189,764. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $185,139 to a high of $201,325.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in dentistry & oral science is $155,251. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $168,922 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $140,138.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in dentistry & oral science. About 55.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 350 |
| Women | 434 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dentistry & oral science master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 140 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 344 |
| International Students | 174 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 57 |
Most Popular Dentistry & Oral Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 60 colleges that offer a master’s degree in dentistry & oral science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for dentistry & oral science students seekinga master's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from U-M. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these students, 43% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,972 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from IUPUI. Of these students, 64% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern California. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from USC. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from Ohio State. Of these students, 48% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from UTHealth. Of these students, 46% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dentistry & oral science. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from UW Seattle. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from UT Health San Antonio. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
University of Illinois at Chicago comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 33,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,396 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,181 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from UIC. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
Saint Louis University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from SLU. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
University of Louisville comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dentistry & oral science. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,944 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from UofL. About 50% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Nova Southeastern University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dentistry & oral science. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from NUS Florida. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 73% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Each year, around 24,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,722 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from CU Anschutz. About 59% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from UF. About 47% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,835 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from LSU Health - New Orleans. About 55% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 64% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from Boston U. Of these students, 64% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Loma Linda University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from Loma Linda University. About 48% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Seton Hill University. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,002 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in dentistry & oral science from Seton Hill. Of these students, 63% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Dentistry & Oral Science Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 294 | |
| 294 | |
| 122 | |
| 104 | |
| 72 |
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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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