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2023 Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California

2 Colleges
$173,932 Avg Salary
$17,490 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

With 176 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, advanced dentistry and oral sciences is the #20 most popular major in California.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in California to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for dentistry and oral science majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top California Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

#1

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Our analysis found Loma Linda University to be the best school for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in California. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Loma Linda University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students working on their graduate certificate. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 10
Washington 24
Nevada 18
Alaska 4

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Dentistry & Oral Science Concentrations

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

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 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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