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2023 Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$19,180 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$173,932 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate 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.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for dentistry and oral science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the dentistry and oral science graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

#1

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Jacksonville University the best value school in the Southeast Region for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at JU are $14,039 a year.

Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Jacksonville University Report

#2

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Augusta University are $20,712 a year.

Augusta University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#3

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Nova Southeastern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value advanced dentistry and oral sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

NUS Florida graduate students pay an average of $22,790 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best advanced dentistry and oral sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 120
North Carolina 32
Tennessee 15
Kentucky 26
Georgia 6
West Virginia 8
Virginia 19
Louisiana 17
South Carolina 8
Alabama 7

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 3 schools only.

  • 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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