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 the Pacific. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in dentistry, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Pacific paid an average of $1,528 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,904 | $48,904 |
| Fees | $470 | $470 |
Pacific 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 Pacific Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in dentistry in 2019-2020, 49.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 51.1%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in dentistry at Pacific in 2019-2020, 59.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 71 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 49 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Dentistry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dentistry | 161 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dentistry.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 20 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 210 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 36 |
*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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