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2023 Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

4 Colleges
$17,490 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences School for You

With 99 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, advanced dentistry and oral sciences is the #21 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in Pennsylvania for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#2

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA

Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Seton Hill University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Greensburg, Seton Hill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

After completing their degree, dentistry and oral science graduates from Pitt carry an average student debtload of $17,490.

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#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent programs at Temple University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best advanced dentistry and oral sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 239
Maryland 43
New Jersey 46
District of Columbia 13

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

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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