Most Popular Colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Programs
Around 50 doctorates are awarded each year to advanced dentistry and oral sciences majors. These schools have the largest programs in the field.
Boston U awarded 15 doctor's degrees in dentistry and oral science in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Boston U.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$50,980 |
$50,980 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$736 |
$736 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,593 |
$1,593 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,892. Of that number, 1,211 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,151 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Harvard earned the #2 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 4 dentistry and oral science majors in 2017-2018. Harvard also ranks #2 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Harvard.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$44,816 |
$44,816 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,142 |
$1,142 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,401 |
$1,401 |
In 2017-2018, Harvard reported having 2,182 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,268 were classified as teaching assistants, and 867 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
University of Maryland - Baltimore awarded 4 doctor's degrees in dentistry and oral science in 2017-2018. This makes the school the second most popular in the country for the field. University of Maryland - Baltimore also ranks #2 in popularity in Maryland for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending University of Maryland - Baltimore.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$13,990 |
$30,484 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,894 |
$1,894 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$694 |
$1,245 |
There were 428 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 87 were classified as teaching assistants, and 341 were classified as research assistants.
At University of California - San Francisco, 3 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in dentistry and oral science, which makes the school come in at #4 on our list. University of California - San Francisco also ranks #4 in popularity in California for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
Graduate students at University of California - San Francisco can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,502 |
$26,604 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,340 |
$1,340 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
In a typical year, there are 2,117 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 32 were classified as teaching assistants, and 276 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 3 students at UIC earned doctor's degrees in dentistry and oral science. This makes the college rank #4 on our list. UIC also ranks #4 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UIC.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$13,502 |
$23,742 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,120 |
$3,120 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$675 |
$909 |
The school reported having 3,308 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,392 were classified as teaching assistants, and 789 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 3 students earned doctor's degrees in advanced dentistry and oral sciences at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in 2017-2018, making the school the 4th most popular in the nation. UMN Twin Cities also ranks #4 in popularity in Minnesota for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at UMN Twin Cities.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,728 |
$25,884 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,504 |
$1,504 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,394 |
$2,157 |
Across all programs, there were 5,560 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 2,063 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,316 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #4 spot on our list belongs to U of Michigan for handing out 3 doctor's degrees in dentistry and oral science in 2017-2018. U of Michigan also ranks #4 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
Graduate students at U of Michigan can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$22,368 |
$45,156 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$328 |
$328 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,201 |
$2,467 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 3,898. Of that number, 1,972 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,881 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
University at Buffalo is the #8 most popular school for dentistry and oral science. It handed out 2 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. University at Buffalo also ranks #8 in popularity in New York for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending University at Buffalo.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$10,870 |
$22,210 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,514 |
$2,514 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$453 |
$925 |
There were 1,336 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 1,220 were classified as teaching assistants, and 116 were classified as research assistants.
UCLA is ranked #8 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in dentistry and oral science to 2 students in 2017-2018. UCLA also ranks #8 in popularity in California for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UCLA.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,502 |
$26,604 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,501 |
$1,501 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
In 2017-2018, UCLA reported having 5,296 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 2,638 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,303 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Doctorates in dentistry and oral science were awarded to 2 students at Iowa in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #8 spot on our list. Iowa also ranks #8 in popularity in Iowa for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Iowa.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,427 |
$28,163 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,533 |
$1,533 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$609 |
$1,650 |
Across all programs, there were 2,351 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,168 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,013 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 2 students earned doctor's degrees in advanced dentistry and oral sciences at University of Southern California in 2017-2018, making the school the 8th most popular in the nation. USC also ranks #8 in popularity in California for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
Graduate students at USC can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$43,200 |
$43,200 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$813 |
$813 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,800 |
$1,800 |
The school reported having 2,039 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 698 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,341 were classified as research assistants.
Doctorates in dentistry and oral science were awarded to 2 students at UW Seattle in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #8 spot on our list. UW Seattle also ranks #8 in popularity in Washington for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at UW Seattle.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,207 |
$27,255 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,065 |
$1,065 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$724 |
$1,298 |
In a typical year, there are 2,670 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 1,017 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,574 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At IUPUI, 1 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in dentistry and oral science, which makes the school come in at #13 on our list. IUPUI also ranks #13 in popularity in Indiana for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending IUPUI.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,448 |
$23,208 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,079 |
$1,079 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$352 |
$967 |
Across all programs, there were 717 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 74 were classified as teaching assistants, and 643 were classified as research assistants.
SUNY Stony Brook earned the #13 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 1 dentistry and oral science majors in 2017-2018. SUNY Stony Brook also ranks #13 in popularity in New York for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending SUNY Stony Brook.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$10,870 |
$22,210 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,765 |
$1,765 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$453 |
$925 |
The school reported having 1,120 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 846 were classified as teaching assistants, and 274 were classified as research assistants.
In 2017-2018, 1 students at Ohio State earned doctor's degrees in dentistry and oral science. This makes the college rank #13 on our list. Ohio State also ranks #13 in popularity in Ohio for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Ohio State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$11,560 |
$33,032 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$865 |
$865 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$723 |
$2,065 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 4,229. Of that number, 2,035 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,903 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Pitt is ranked #13 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in dentistry and oral science to 1 students in 2017-2018. Pitt also ranks #13 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Pitt.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$22,290 |
$36,980 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$850 |
$850 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$898 |
$1,512 |
In 2017-2018, Pitt reported having 1,932 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,036 were classified as teaching assistants, and 896 were classified as research assistants.
Texas A&M is the #13 most popular school for dentistry and oral science. It handed out 1 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Texas A&M also ranks #13 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a dentistry and oral science degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Texas A&M.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,941 |
$16,461 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,124 |
$3,124 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$272 |
$710 |
In a typical year, there are 3,644 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 1,938 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,375 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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