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2026 Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools

There are 68 colleges that offer a degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences. The most popular schools, by student demand, are below:

Finding the Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences School for You

With all the Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you’re no longer limited to schools in your local area.

The Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 68 schools in the United States to see which Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences programs were the most popular. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools.

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The most popular school in the United States for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences students is Nova Southeastern University. Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $66,811. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Nova Southeastern University Report

#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Boston University is a private nonprofit school located in Boston, MA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $55,834. Read full report on Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Boston University

University of Southern California comes in at #3 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. University of Southern California is a private nonprofit school located in Los Angeles, CA. This school awarded 88 degrees in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,275. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Southern California Report

#4

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University landed the #4 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Tufts University is a private nonprofit school located in Medford, MA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,641. Read More…

#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester comes in at #5 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. University of Rochester is a private nonprofit school located in Rochester, NY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,722. Read More…

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston landed the #6 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Located in Houston, TX, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,078. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Report

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio comes in at #7 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. Located in San Antonio, TX, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $69,022. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Report

Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #8 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. Texas A&M University-College Station is a public school located in College Station, TX. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,018. Read More…

Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #9 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private nonprofit school located in New York, NY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $75,228. Read More…

University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #10 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public school located in Birmingham, AL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,854. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Alabama at Birmingham Report

#11

New York University

New York, NY

New York University landed the #11 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. New York University is a private nonprofit school located in New York, NY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $59,956. Read More…

#12

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania landed the #12 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Located in Philadelphia, PA, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $86,069. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Pennsylvania Report

#13

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University landed the #13 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Temple University is a public school located in Philadelphia, PA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $45,412. Read More…

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor landed the #14 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Located in Ann Arbor, MI, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,597. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Report

University of Detroit Mercy comes in at #15 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. University of Detroit Mercy is a private nonprofit school located in Detroit, MI. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $66,591. Read More…

University of Illinois Chicago comes in at #16 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. University of Illinois Chicago is a public school located in Chicago, IL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $47,662. Read More…

#17

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa landed the #17 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Located in Iowa City, IA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $47,110. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Iowa Report

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #18 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. Located in Minneapolis, MN, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $47,373. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Report

#19

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University comes in at #19 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. Harvard University is a private nonprofit school located in Cambridge, MA. This school awarded 45 degrees in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $92,518. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Harvard University Report

#20

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University comes in at #20 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. Located in Loma Linda, CA, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $85,611. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Loma Linda University Report

Case Western Reserve University comes in at #21 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. Case Western Reserve University is a private nonprofit school located in Cleveland, OH. This school awarded 41 degrees in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $67,614. Read More…

#22

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick landed the #22 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Located in New Brunswick, NJ, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $52,303. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Rutgers University-New Brunswick Report

#23

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University landed the #23 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. Located in Saint Louis, MO, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,826. Read More…

University of Maryland, Baltimore comes in at #24 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors. Located in Baltimore, MD, this is a public institution. This school awarded 40 degrees in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $79,467. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Maryland, Baltimore Report

#25

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #25 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking. University at Buffalo is a public school located in Buffalo, NY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people earned their degree in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,259. Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University at Buffalo Report

#26

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL
#27

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT
#28

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FL
#31

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN
#34

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL
#37

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY
#41

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA
#44

Howard University

Washington, DC
#46

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for this major that just missed the list above.

Rank College Location
51 University of the Pacific Stockton, CA
52 Roseman University of Health Sciences Henderson, NV
53 University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV
54 Ilisagvik College Barrow, AK
55 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY
56 West Virginia University Morgantown, WV
57 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL
58 University of Kentucky Lexington, KY
59 University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK
60 University of Toledo Toledo, OH
61 A T Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville, MO
62 Creighton University Omaha, NE
63 Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN
64 Augusta University Augusta, GA
65 Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN
66 Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN
67 Northwestern University Evanston, IL
68 Oakwood University Huntsville, AL

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences by Region

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Region
New England
Middle Atlantic
Great Lakes
Plains States
Southeast
Southwest
Rocky Mountains
Far Western US

More Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Rankings

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Dental Clinical Sciences 426
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 323
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Oral Biology/Maxillofacial Pathology 187
Endodontics/Endodontology 157
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics 154
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150
Periodontics/Periodontology 126
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology 95
Dental Public Health & Education 84
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery 41
Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 311,372
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693

References

*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.

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