We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in advanced dentistry & oral sciences at USC. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks USC highly for advanced dentistry & oral sciences, placing at #16 out of 49 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools | 16 of 49 |
| Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools in California | 2 of 4 |
The following degree levels are available for advanced dentistry & oral sciences at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 26 |
| Professional Certificate | 62 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern California conferred 26 master’s degrees in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
USC is among the very best schools in the country for advanced dentistry & oral sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $80,184 | $80,184 |
| Fees | $1,756 | $1,756 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of advanced dentistry & oral sciences master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of advanced dentistry & oral sciences master’s degree graduates at USC were White. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master’s in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
USC granted 23 master’s degrees in oral biology and oral and maxillofacial pathology in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (30%).
USC granted 2 master’s completions in dental public health and education in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).
USC conferred 1 master’s degree in advanced/graduate dentistry and oral sciences, other in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern California awarded 62 professional certificate degrees in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
USC is not currently ranked for advanced dentistry & oral sciences at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 32% of advanced dentistry & oral sciences professional certificate degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of advanced dentistry & oral sciences professional certificate degree graduates at USC were Asian. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a professional certificate in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 2 |
USC conferred 10 professional certificate degrees in advanced/graduate dentistry and oral sciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
USC awarded 10 professional certificate completions in endodontics/endodontology in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (40%).
USC granted 10 professional certificate degrees in oral biology and oral and maxillofacial pathology in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (40%).
USC awarded 10 professional certificate completions in pediatric dentistry/pedodontics in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (80%).
USC granted 6 professional certificate completions in orthodontics/orthodontology recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
USC awarded 5 professional certificate completions in prosthodontics/prosthodontology in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (60%).
USC conferred 4 professional certificate degrees in dental public health and education in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
USC conferred 4 professional certificate completions in periodontics/periodontology in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
USC conferred 3 professional certificate completions in oral/maxillofacial surgery in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (33%).