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2023 Most Popular Dentistry Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Dentistry Graduate Certificate School for You

Dentistry is the #16 most popular major in the country with 6,770 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Dentistry Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dentistry program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Dentistry Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found University of California - San Francisco to be the most popular school for dentistry students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the large city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public college with a small student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in dentistry at the school are women while 27% are male.

Full Dentistry at University of California - San Francisco Report

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 4 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

Women make up 33% of the dentistry majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Nebraska Medical Center helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dentistry schools in the United States. UNMC is a small public school located in the city of Omaha.

Women make up 75% of the dentistry majors at the school.

Full Dentistry at University of Nebraska Medical Center Report

#4

Howard University

Washington, DC

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Howard University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular dentistry schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Dentistry at Howard University Report

Dentistry by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, dentistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Dentistry Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Dentistry 6,770

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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Michal Jarmoluk.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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