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Dentistry Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 69 students earned their Dentistry degrees in LA.

In this state, Dentistry is the 21st most popular major out of a total 86 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in Louisiana

Dentistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 69
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 69
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 69

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a dentistry major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dentistry majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
  • White: 72.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.4%
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Jobs for Dentistry Grads in Louisiana

1,710 people in the state and 312,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dentistry.

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Wages for Dentistry Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a dentistry grad in the state is $105,820, compared to a typical salary of $122,320 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,827 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 73%. Graduates earn an average $59,482 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%.

Dentistry Careers in LA

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $83,100
Dentists 10% $106,140

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