Master’s Degrees in Dentistry
Education Levels of Dentistry Majors
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dentistry at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Doctor’s Degree | 6,928 |
Graduate Certificate | 33 |
Earnings of Dentistry Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in dentistry is $262,499. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $262,499 and the high is $262,499.

Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for dentistry students who are master's degree holders.
Dentistry Focus Areas
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dentistry that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Nursing | 49,855 |
Public Health | 17,864 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 17,274 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 15,811 |
Allied Health Professions | 14,052 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Michal Jarmoluk under License
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