2024 Best Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Schools in California

Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #897 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 61 degrees in oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology to qualified students.

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• Best Overall Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Schools List

Choosing a Great Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology School

The oral biology and oral and maxillofacial pathology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology rankings. For our Best Overall Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Schools in California list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology in California

The schools below may not offer all types of oral biology and oral and maxillofacial pathology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top California Schools in Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

1

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1st Most Popular In CA

26.7% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Southern California if you want to pursue a degree in oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles.

There were roughly 30 oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology from University of Southern California

2

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3rd Most Popular In CA

Every student who is interested in oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology needs to look into University of California - Los Angeles. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population.

There were roughly 14 oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology from University of California - Los Angeles

3

University of California - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2nd Most Popular In CA

11.8% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of California - San Francisco if you wish to pursue a degree in oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology. Located in the large city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 17 oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology students who graduated with this degree at UCSF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in oral biology & oral & maxillofacial pathology from University of California - San Francisco

Best Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	831	3
Nevada	354	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

One of 14 majors within the Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences area of study, Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Orthodontics/Orthodontology	27
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology	22
Endodontics/Endodontology	19
Other Advanced/Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences	17
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics	14
Periodontics/Periodontology	8
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery	6
Dental Public Health & Education	2

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.