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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in Massachusetts

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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in Massachusetts

203 students earned Dentistry & Oral Science degrees in Massachusetts in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is the 114th most popular major out of a total 305 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 139
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 139
Master’s Degree 45
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 18.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 18.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 49.8%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Grads in Massachusetts

9,350 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 Massachusetts

In this state, dentistry and oral science grads earn an average of $177,410. Nationwide, they make an average of $178,800.

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There are 3 colleges in Massachusetts that offer dentistry and oral science degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $58,876 a year. An average student at Boston U will pay a net price of $30,395. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

#2

Tufts University

Medford
80 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
12,219 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years. The full-time teacher rate is 65%.

#3

Harvard University

Cambridge
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1. 72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 87% of the teachers are full time.

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Careers in MA

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

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Dentists 13% $202,490
Dentists 6% $148,520
Orthodontists 5% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Nursing 6,626
Public Health 1,567
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,457
Rehabilitation Professions 1,434
Allied Health Professions 1,125
Health/Medical Admin Services 859
Mental & Social Health Services 829
Health Sciences & Services 789

View all majors related to Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

View Nationwide Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Report

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