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2023 Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$27,804 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$196,391 Avg Salary

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

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is the #24 most popular major in the country with 1,775 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for dentistry and oral science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

Our analysis found Mayo Clinic School of Medicine to be the best value school for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine graduate students pay an average of $22,716 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Creighton are $19,096 per year.

Creighton excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list.

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#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SLU are $22,614 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SLU also is in the top 20% of our Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

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#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 4 spot on the list. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Iowa are $31,012 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Iowa also did well on our Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMN Twin Cities are $29,262 per year.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMKC are $27,803 a year.

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A T Still University of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Kirksville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at A T Still University of Health Sciences are $42,128 a year.

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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 Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 47
Iowa 29
Missouri 62
Nebraska 20

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 7 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).

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