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2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
178 Degrees Awarded
$25,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,700 people earned their degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences, making the major the 248th most popular in the United States. 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 the Southeast region, there were 254 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $168,620 and $127,246 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 178 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in advanced dentistry and oral sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality advanced dentistry and oral sciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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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Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality
$30,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$234,763 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality
$30,248 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$185,818 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to qualified students.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

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#3

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia
$20,712 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the #3 spot on the list. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Augusta University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Augusta University are $20,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality
$27,575 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$190,536 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UofL is a large public school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 20 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575.

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#5

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
#10 in overall quality
$19,188 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

UAB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#8 in overall quality
$29,228 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$192,895 Average Early-Career Earnings

Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s dentistry and oral science students in 2019-2020.

VCU also made our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#12 in overall quality
$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$106,421 Average Early-Career Earnings

With a ranking of #7, West Virginia University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree dentistry & oral science students with aid list, WVU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

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#8

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#9 in overall quality
$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Kentucky came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s dentistry and oral science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216.

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#9

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida
#11 in overall quality
$14,742 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Jacksonville University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s dentistry and oral science students in 2019-2020.

JU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at JU are $14,742, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#7 in overall quality
$22,242 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Nova Southeastern University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s dentistry and oral science students in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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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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