2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in California

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #126 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in California to determine which ones were the most popular for advanced dentistry and oral sciences students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 87 master's degrees in advanced dentistry and oral sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences School for Your Master's Degree

The dentistry and oral science master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in California ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality advanced dentistry and oral sciences program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for advanced dentistry and oral sciences.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences in California

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Dentistry & Oral Science Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

28 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Southern California is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in advanced dentistry and oral sciences in California.

There were about 28 advanced dentistry and oral sciences students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

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2

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

22 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences has to look into Loma Linda University. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Loma Linda. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in advanced dentistry and oral sciences in California.

There were approximately 22 advanced dentistry and oral sciences students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent data year.

After graduating, dentistry and oral science master's recipients generally make around $141,300 in the first five years of their career.

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3

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Los Angeles if you want to pursue a master's degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences. UCLA is a very large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in advanced dentistry and oral sciences in California.

There were roughly 14 advanced dentistry and oral sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

University of California - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of California - San Francisco is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in advanced dentistry and oral sciences. UCSF is a small public university located in the city of San Francisco. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in advanced dentistry and oral sciences in California.

There were roughly 12 advanced dentistry and oral sciences students who graduated with this degree at UCSF in the most recent data year.

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5

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in advanced dentistry and oral sciences in California.

There were roughly 11 advanced dentistry and oral sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	184	22
Oregon	151	9
Nevada	100	6

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Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences Related Rankings by Major

Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences is one of 30 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Dentistry & Oral Science Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology	38
Other Advanced/Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences	16
Orthodontics/Orthodontology	14
Endodontics/Endodontology	6
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology	6
Periodontics/Periodontology	4
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics	3

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	2,734
Public Health	1,850
Mental & Social Health Services	1,274
Health & Medical Administrative Services	949
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	935
Communication Sciences	619
Allied Health Professions	570
Alternative Medicine & Systems	294
Health Sciences & Services	228
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	187

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.