by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Dentistry. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Dentistry is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Mississippi. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in dentistry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Ole Miss paid an average of $1,388 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $484 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,718 | $24,989 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
The median early career salary of dentistry students who receive their doctor’s degree from Ole Miss is $92,124 per year. That is 5% lower than the national average of $96,508.
Ole Miss does not offer an online option for its dentistry doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ole Miss Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in dentistry in 2019-2020, 52.3% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 51.1%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in dentistry at Ole Miss in 2019-2020, 20.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 35 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Dentistry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dentistry | 44 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 8 |
| Medicine | 146 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 118 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 47 |
| Nursing | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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