2024 Best Periodontics/Periodontology Schools in the Southwest Region

Periodontics/Periodontology degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #1155 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2024 Best Periodontics/Periodontology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.

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• Best Overall Periodontics/Periodontology Schools List

Pick Your Periodontics/Periodontology Degree Level

The periodontics/periodontology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Periodontics/Periodontology Schools in the Southwest Region. 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 Periodontics/Periodontology in the Southwest Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the periodontics/periodontology degree levels they offer.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Periodontics/Periodontology

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in periodontics/periodontology. UTHealth is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Houston.More information about a degree in periodontics/periodontology from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

33.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center if you want to pursue a degree in periodontics/periodontology. UOHSC is a small public university located in the city of Oklahoma City.More information about a degree in periodontics/periodontology from University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

Best Periodontics/Periodontology Colleges by State

Explore the best periodontics/periodontology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	905	2
Oklahoma	565	3

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Periodontics/Periodontology Related Rankings by Major

Periodontics/Periodontology is one of 14 different types of Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics	35
Orthodontics/Orthodontology	30
General Dental Clinical Sciences	27
Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology	23
Advanced General Dentistry	19
Endodontics/Endodontology	18
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology	18
Dental Public Health & Education	12
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery	12

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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.