Graduate Certificates in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
Education Levels of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 923 people earned their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. This earns it the #23 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 & oral science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Graduate Certificate | 923 |
Master’s Degree | 839 |
Doctor’s Degree | 41 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 41 |
Associate Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science is $170,705. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $170,705 and the high is $170,705.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for dentistry & oral science students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. About 54.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 421 |
Women | 502 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dentistry & oral science graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 170 |
Black or African American | 37 |
Hispanic or Latino | 99 |
White | 339 |
International Students | 197 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 81 |
Most Popular Dentistry & Oral Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 40 colleges that offer a graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate is Tufts University. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from Tufts. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 51% were women. Tufts University dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
University of Rochester is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from University of Rochester. About 39% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that University of Rochester graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $170,705.
Boston University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from Boston U. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women. Boston University dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
University of Southern California comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from USC. Of these students, 69% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science at University of Southern California make a median salary of 170,705.
The 4th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is New York University. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from NYU. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women. New York University dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
The 6th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Nova Southeastern University. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from NUS Florida. About 65% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Nova Southeastern University dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate 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, 47 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from UT Health San Antonio. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women. Those who complete their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio make a median salary of 170,705.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 63% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science at Texas A&M University - College Station make a median salary of 170,705.
University at Buffalo is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from University at Buffalo. Of these students, 47% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University at Buffalo dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,927 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from UTHealth. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from UMN Twin Cities. About 48% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UMN Twin Cities graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $170,705.
University of Illinois at Chicago comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 33,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from UIC. About 68% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Illinois at Chicago dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
Loma Linda University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from Loma Linda University. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women. Loma Linda University dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
The 14th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from Columbia. Of these students, 61% were women and 66% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science at Columbia University in the City of New York make a median salary of 170,705.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from Pitt. Of these students, 71% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
University of Maryland - Baltimore comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry & oral science. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from UMB. Of these students, 70% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science at University of Maryland - Baltimore make a median salary of 170,705.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 55% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Rutgers University - New Brunswick dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
Saint Louis University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from SLU. Of these students, 45% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science at Saint Louis University make a median salary of 170,705.
The 19th most popular school in the country for dentistry & oral science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from UPR Medical Sciences. Of these students, 83% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UPR Medical Sciences graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $170,705.
University of Detroit Mercy is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science. Roughly 4,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,250 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry & oral science from Detroit Mercy. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women. University of Detroit Mercy dentistry & oral science graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $170,705.
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Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 5,204 |
Nursing | 5,204 |
Public Health | 2,477 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 2,037 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 1,216 |
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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