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Doctor’s Degrees in Orthodontics/Orthodontology

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
A doctor's degree in orthodontics/orthodontology is offered at 2 colleges in the United States. Approximately 50% of recent graduates in this major were women, and no racial-ethnic minorities were represented in this group. Also, 100.0% of orthodontics/orthodontology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Orthodontics/Orthodontology Majors

In 2020-2021, 2 earned their doctor's degree in orthodontics/orthodontology. This makes it the 95th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in orthodontics/orthodontology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Graduate Certificate 168
Master’s Degree 127
Doctor’s Degree 2

Earnings of Orthodontics/Orthodontology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for orthodontics/orthodontology majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for orthodontics/orthodontology students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

A doctor's degree in orthodontics/orthodontology is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 1
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The racial-ethnic distribution of orthodontics/orthodontology doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in orthodontics/orthodontology. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Boston University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for orthodontics/orthodontology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. The orthodontics/orthodontology program at Boston University awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to orthodontics/orthodontology that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Oral Biology/Maxillofacial Pathology 19
General Dental Clinical Sciences 14
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 8
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology 3
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics 2

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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