Here is an overview of the graduate program in advanced dentistry & oral sciences at BU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BU among the top schools in the country for advanced dentistry & oral sciences, placing at #2 out of 49 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in advanced dentistry & oral sciences at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 24 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Professional Certificate | 61 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boston University awarded 24 master’s degrees in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
BU is among the very best schools in the country for advanced dentistry & oral sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,670 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of advanced dentistry & oral sciences master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of advanced dentistry & oral sciences master’s degree graduates at BU were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 3 |
BU awarded 7 master’s completions in orthodontics/orthodontology in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
BU conferred 6 master’s degrees in periodontics/periodontology recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).
BU conferred 5 master’s completions in endodontics/endodontology in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
BU granted 3 master’s degrees in dental public health and education in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (33%).
BU granted 2 master’s degrees in prosthodontics/prosthodontology in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).
BU conferred 1 master’s degree in pediatric dentistry/pedodontics recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University conferred 5 doctoral degrees in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
BU has not been ranked for advanced dentistry & oral sciences at the doctoral level.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in advanced dentistry & oral sciences from BU were women.
The largest share of advanced dentistry & oral sciences doctoral degree graduates at BU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a doctoral in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
BU awarded 3 doctoral degrees in endodontics/endodontology recently — 100% to women and 0% to men.
BU conferred 2 doctoral degrees in prosthodontics/prosthodontology in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston University conferred 61 professional certificate degrees in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
BU is not yet ranked for advanced dentistry & oral sciences at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of advanced dentistry & oral sciences professional certificate degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of advanced dentistry & oral sciences professional certificate degree graduates at BU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a professional certificate in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 9 |
BU awarded 12 professional certificate completions in pediatric dentistry/pedodontics recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (42%).
BU granted 10 professional certificate degrees in endodontics/endodontology in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
BU conferred 9 professional certificate completions in periodontics/periodontology recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
BU awarded 8 professional certificate completions in prosthodontics/prosthodontology recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (88%).
BU awarded 7 professional certificate degrees in advanced/graduate dentistry and oral sciences, other recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (86%).
BU granted 7 professional certificate degrees in orthodontics/orthodontology recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
BU awarded 4 professional certificate completions in dental public health and education in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (50%).
BU conferred 4 professional certificate degrees in oral/maxillofacial surgery in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).