Dentistry Schools in Mississippi

35 Dentistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Dentistry is the 31st most popular major in the state out of a total 82 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dentistry Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	35
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	35
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	35

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 11.4%
• Black or African American: 2.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
• White: 82.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Dentistry Grads in Mississippi

2,370 people in the state and 312,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to dentistry.

Wages for Dentistry Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, dentistry grads earn an average of $153,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $122,320.

Most Popular Dentistry Programs in MS

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

Dentistry Careers in MS

Some of the careers dentistry majors go into include:

Job Title	MS Job Growth	MS Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	27%	$0
Dentists	1%	$144,030

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michal Jarmoluk under License

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