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2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k

3 Ranked Colleges
87 Degrees Awarded
$42,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master's in California For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is the 248th most popular major in the country with 1,700 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $174,455 and had an average of $177,038 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 174 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $162,300 and $226,017 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 87 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent advanced dentistry and oral sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the advanced dentistry and oral sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The dentistry & oral science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for california master’s degree dentistry & oral science students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in California

#1

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #1 spot on the list. University of California - Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to qualified students.

UCLA also made our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UCLA Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Report

#2

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 28 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2019-2020.

USC also made our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at University of Southern California

#3

University of the Pacific

Stockton, California
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the Pacific. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $30-$48k. Stockton, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Pacific also took the #4 spot in our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Pacific are $49,374, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences at Pacific

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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