You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Periodontics/Periodontology Major in Massachusetts list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified doctorate’s periodontics/periodontology students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.