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Orthodontics/Orthodontology Master's Degree

Orthodontics/Orthodontology Master’s Degrees

A master’s degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology is offered at 38 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. This degree is more popular with female students, and about35% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 10.8% of Orthodontics/Orthodontology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Orthodontics/Orthodontology Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 323 degrees were awarded toOrthodontics/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 (this page) 323

Earnings of Orthodontics/Orthodontology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology of $191,956 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 61.7% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 46
Women 74
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Orthodontics/Orthodontology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 65 54.2%
Asian 18 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9 7.5%
Black or African American 3 2.5%
Two or More Races 5 4.2%
Race Unknown 7 5.8%
International Students 13 10.8%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Orthodontics/Orthodontology Master's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 10.8% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 41 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 32 master's degrees 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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA

Seton Hill University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 16 master's degrees 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.

#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. This school awarded 15 master's degrees 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.

#7

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree 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 master's degree. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Case Western Reserve University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Roseman University of Health Sciences comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree 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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree 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 of Illinois Chicago comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. This school awarded 8 master's degrees 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.

#16

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 8 master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

University of the Pacific

Stockton, CA

University of the Pacific is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 8 master's degrees 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 Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree 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 of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Orthodontics/Orthodontology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Orthodontics/Orthodontology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Orthodontics/Orthodontology that also offer master’s degrees.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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