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Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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

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

In 2020-2021, 59 degrees and certificates were awarded to advanced dentistry and oral sciences students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Chicago the most popular school in Illinois for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 56% of the dentistry and oral science majors at the school.

Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Illinois at Chicago Report

Out of the 2 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in dentistry and oral science at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Report

Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 2 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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