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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in Illinois

59 students earned Dentistry & Oral Science degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is the 196th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 36
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 36
Master’s Degree 22
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a dentistry and oral science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry and oral science majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 23.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 40.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.3%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Grads in Illinois

16,900 people in the state and 386,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dentistry and oral science.

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Wages for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a dentistry and oral science grad in the state is $127,280, compared to a typical salary of $178,800 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Illinois that offer dentistry and oral science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,099 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
12,860 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, SIUE grads earn an average salary of $40,915.

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Careers in IL

Some of the careers dentistry and oral science majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020
Orthodontists 9% $176,410
Dentists 9% $143,090
Dentists 9% $122,380

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Nursing 21,938
Allied Health Professions 1,751
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,726
Public Health 1,675
Medicine 1,344
Rehabilitation Professions 889
Communication Sciences 860
Allied Health Services 720

View all majors related to Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

View Nationwide Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Report

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