Dentistry & Oral Science Schools in Kentucky
31 Dentistry & Oral Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.
A Dentistry & Oral Science major is the 154th most popular major in this state.
Education Levels of Dentistry & Oral Science Majors in Kentucky
Dentistry & Oral Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 31 |
Gender Distribution
In Kentucky, a dentistry & oral science major is more popular with men than with women.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of dentistry & oral science majors in Kentucky is as follows:
- Asian: 9.7%
- Black or African American: 6.5%
- Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
- White: 51.6%
- Non-Resident Alien: 22.6%
- Other Races: 6.5%
Jobs for Dentistry & Oral Science Grads in Kentucky
3,750 people in the state and 386,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dentistry & oral science.
Wages for Dentistry & Oral Science Jobs in Kentucky
Dentistry & Oral Science grads earn an average of $139,450 in the state and $178,800 nationwide.
Most Popular Dentistry & Oral Science Programs in KY
There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer dentistry & oral science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,277. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.
Request InformationOf all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at UK. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,328.
Request InformationDentistry & Oral Science Careers in KY
Some of the careers dentistry & oral science majors go into include:
| Job Title | KY Job Growth | KY Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Orthodontists | 13% | $88,770 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | 13% | $102,610 |
| Dentists | 13% | $135,670 |
Related Majors in Kentucky
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dentistry & oral science.
| Major | Annual Graduates in KY |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 6,395 |
| Allied Health Professions | 801 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 482 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 479 |
| Medicine | 430 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 385 |
| Public Health | 371 |
| Communication Sciences | 321 |
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