2023 Most Focused Colleges for Periodontics/Periodontology in the Southwest Region
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Periodontics/Periodontology is the 1155th most popular major in the country with 139 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southwest region, there were 19 periodontics/periodontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Periodontics/Periodontology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in periodontics/periodontology. That schools that top this list have a program in periodontics/periodontology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools Highly Focused on Periodontics/Periodontology Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region periodontics/periodontology students.
Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Periodontics/Periodontology in the Southwest Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Periodontics/Periodontology Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 3 ’s periodontics/periodontology degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Periodontics/Periodontology at UOHSC
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Periodontics/Periodontology Major in the Southwest Region list. UTHealth is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 9 ’s periodontics/periodontology degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Periodontics/Periodontology Report
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.