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2023 Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$226,129 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, advanced dentistry and oral sciences was ranked #24 in the country. In fact 1,775 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for dentistry and oral science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

Our analysis found University of Illinois at Chicago to be the best school for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a great place for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best advanced dentistry and oral sciences colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 59
Ohio 47
Michigan 63
Indiana 32
Wisconsin 15

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, advanced dentistry and oral sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Dentistry & Oral Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Dental Clinical Sciences 404
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 297
Advanced General Dentistry 210
Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology 151
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics 144
Endodontics/Endodontology 141
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology 117
Periodontics/Periodontology 113
Other Advanced/Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 105
Dental Public Health & Education 49
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery 44

Majors Similar to Dentistry & Oral Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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