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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Detroit Mercy

If you plan to study advanced dentistry and oral sciences, take a look at what University of Detroit Mercy has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 4,987 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Detroit Mercy Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Dentistry & Oral Science

Detroit Mercy Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Rankings

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Dentistry & Oral Science Student Demographics at Detroit Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dentistry and oral science majors at University of Detroit Mercy.

Detroit Mercy Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Program

58% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of dentistry and oral science master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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In the dentistry and oral science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Detroit Mercy with a master's in dentistry and oral science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Detroit Mercy. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 10
Endodontics/Endodontology 8
Periodontics/Periodontology 6
Advanced General Dentistry 5

Careers That Dentistry & Oral Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in dentistry and oral science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for University of Detroit Mercy.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Dentists 3,810 $197,490
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 160 $220,660
Orthodontists 80 $217,730
Dentists 80 $125,100

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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