2024 Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is about average in terms of popularity for doctor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #147 out of the 306 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.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 19 doctor's degrees in advanced dentistry & oral sciences to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on advanced dentistry & oral sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of advanced dentistry & oral sciences students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for advanced dentistry & oral sciences to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized advanced dentistry & oral sciences related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for advanced dentistry & oral sciences students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in advanced dentistry & oral sciences.

Top New England Region Schools for a Doctorate in Dentistry & Oral Science

1

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

10 Annual Graduates

Harvard University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in advanced dentistry & oral sciences. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cambridge.More information about a doctorate in advanced dentistry & oral sciences from Harvard University

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Boston University
Boston, MA

9 Annual Graduates

Boston University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in advanced dentistry & oral sciences. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.More information about a doctorate in advanced dentistry & oral sciences from Boston University

Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best advanced dentistry & oral sciences schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	153	19

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Rankings in Majors Related to Dentistry & Oral Science

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Dentistry & Oral Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Dental Clinical Sciences	10
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology	3
Orthodontics/Orthodontology	2
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics	2
Dental Public Health & Education	1
Endodontics/Endodontology	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Dentistry & Oral Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	1,488
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	1,066
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	1,062
Dentistry	584
Nursing	560
Optometry	190
Public Health	46
Chiropractic	44
Allied Health Professions	33
Communication Sciences	29

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.