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2023 Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s

8 Ranked Colleges
116 Degrees Awarded
$189,764 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,775 people earned their degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences, making the major the 249th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $181,409 and had an average of $17,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 233 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $148,535 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 116 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in advanced dentistry and oral sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular advanced dentistry and oral sciences programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree dentistry & oral science students.

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified masters’s dentistry and oral science students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at USC

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read full report on Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loma Linda University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Loma Linda, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Loma Linda University

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Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Francisco landed the #4 spot on the list. UCSF is a public institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at UCSF

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University of the Pacific
Stockton, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Pacific. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Stockton, California. It awarded 12 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of the Pacific Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Report

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Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #5 spot on the list. UCLA is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 12 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of California - Los Angeles

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large public school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 6 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.

Full UNLV Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Report

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Oregon Health & Science University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Dentistry & Oral Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking. Oregon Health & Science University is a small school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 5 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Oregon Health & Science University Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Report

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