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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

7 Ranked Colleges
76 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 the Plains States region, there were 172 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $108,655 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 76 advanced dentistry and oral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in advanced dentistry and oral sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great advanced dentistry and oral sciences programs and 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree dentistry & oral science students with aid.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Rochester, Minnesota

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Rochester, Minnesota, and it awarded 2 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2019-2020.

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine are $20,837, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 20 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613.

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#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to qualified students.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UMKC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s dentistry and oral science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Metro State, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Metro State are $17,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#2 in overall quality

Saint Louis University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 25 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2019-2020.

SLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#4 in overall quality

Creighton University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dentistry & Oral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 3 masters’s dentistry and oral science degrees in 2019-2020.

Creighton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton University are $18,528, 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%.

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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