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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 99 students earned their Dentistry & Oral Science degrees in PA.

In terms of popularity, Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is the 21st most popular major in the state out of a total 27 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 49
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 49
Master’s Degree 48
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 12.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.0%
  • White: 35.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 25.3%
  • Other Races: 22.2%
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Jobs for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 18,420 people employed in jobs related to a dentistry and oral science degree, compared to 386,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, dentistry and oral science grads earn an average of $103,180. Nationwide, they make an average of $178,800.

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There are 4 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer dentistry and oral science degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

A typical student attending Pitt will pay a net price of $27,058. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,659 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $23,888.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $25,046. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $80,445 after earning their degree at this institution. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#4

Seton Hill University

Greensburg
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,935 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average.

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920
Dentists 10% $97,200
Dentists 9% $127,370
Orthodontists 7% $208,000
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 6% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 11,477
Rehabilitation Professions 3,183
Allied Health Professions 2,804
Medicine 2,307
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,823
Health Sciences & Services 1,691
Public Health 1,486
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,353

View all majors related to Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

View Nationwide Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Report

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