Orthodontics/Orthodontology Graduate Certificates
There are 38 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and35% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 19.2% of Orthodontics/Orthodontology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Orthodontics/Orthodontology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 323 people earned theirOrthodontics/Orthodontology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Orthodontics/Orthodontology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 323 |
Earnings of Orthodontics/Orthodontology Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology of $191,956 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $209,489 |
| 4 years | $191,956 |
| 5 years | $225,886 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Orthodontics/Orthodontology students with their graduate certificate.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. About 53.8% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 14 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Orthodontics/Orthodontology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 46.2% |
| Asian | 5 | 19.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 3.8% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 7.7% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 3.8% |
| International Students | 5 | 19.2% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 19.2% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Orthodontics/Orthodontology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 41 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Jacksonville University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 32 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Detroit Mercy is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 16 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Seton Hill University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 16 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Louis University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 15 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 14 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Loma Linda University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 12 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. This school awarded 10 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Roseman University of Health Sciences is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon Health & Science University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 8 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tufts University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Chicago is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 8 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rochester is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Pacific is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 8 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 7 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 7 graduate certificates in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Orthodontics/Orthodontology that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Dental Clinical Sciences, General | 426 |
| Advanced General Dentistry | 238 |
| Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | 187 |
| Endodontics/Endodontology | 157 |
| Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics | 154 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.