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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in California

171 Dentistry & Oral Science students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

An Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences major is the 20th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 84
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 84
Master’s Degree 80
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In California, a dentistry & oral science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry & oral science majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 35.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 26.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.6%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Grads in California

37,990 people in the state and 386,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dentistry & oral science.

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Wages for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Jobs in California

Dentistry & Oral Science grads earn an average of $161,770 in the state and $178,800 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in California that offer dentistry & oral science degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
49,318 Total Students

The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at USC. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $72,478 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

#2

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,390 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.40%. The full-time teacher rate is 95%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $83,433 after earning their degree at this institution.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,116 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,920 a year. 56% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
6,066 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $64,649 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%.

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Careers in CA

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

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $142,500
Dentists 18% $156,480
Dentists 16% $125,860

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Nursing 18,329
Health Sciences & Services 5,947
Public Health 5,024
Allied Health Professions 4,117
Rehabilitation Professions 3,157
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,003
Communication Sciences 2,227
Mental & Social Health Services 1,899

View all majors related to Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

View Nationwide Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Report

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