Graduate Certificates in Dentistry
Education Levels of Dentistry Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 33 people earned their graduate certificate in dentistry. This earns it the #187 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dentistry at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Doctor’s Degree | 6,928 |
Graduate Certificate | 33 |
Earnings of Dentistry Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in dentistry. About 51.5% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 17 |
Women | 16 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dentistry graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Dentistry Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 4 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in dentistry. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
University of California - San Francisco tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for dentistry majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry from UCSF. Of these students, 44% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dentistry. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry from UF. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
University of Nebraska Medical Center is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dentistry. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,207 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in dentistry from UNMC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dentistry that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Mental & Social Health Services | 2,037 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 1,216 |
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 923 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs | 670 |
Rehabilitation Professions | 484 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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