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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in Texas

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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in Texas

193 Dentistry & Oral Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is the 154th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 124
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 124
Master’s Degree 64
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a dentistry and oral science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry and oral science majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
  • White: 48.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.1%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Grads in Texas

There are 25,580 people in the state and 386,310 people in the nation working in dentistry and oral science jobs.

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Wages for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a dentistry and oral science grad in the state is $181,260, compared to a typical salary of $178,800 nationwide.

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

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,478 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $64,621 a year.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,608 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. In their early career, UTHealth grads earn an average salary of $70,514. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 28% $107,590
Dentists 23% $157,200
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 23% $175,710
Orthodontists 22% $183,480
Dentists 18% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Nursing 21,862
Allied Health Professions 3,806
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,598
Health Sciences & Services 2,485
Public Health 2,111
Medicine 1,974
Communication Sciences 1,724
Rehabilitation Professions 1,705

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