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#1 #1 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. Tufts University Medford, MA Every year, Tufts University grants about 159 degrees to those majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and International Relations and Affairs....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,460–1,550 Est. Net Price * $33,333 Median Starting Salary $59,401
#2 #2 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. Boston University Boston, MA At Boston University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, Economics, and General. In fact, Boston University grants 678 degrees per year to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,410–1,520 Est. Net Price * $27,551 Median Starting Salary $59,673
#3 #3 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,280–1,480 Est. Net Price * $19,052 Median Starting Salary $55,138
#4 #4 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO At Saint Louis University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,240–1,410 Est. Net Price * $30,911 Median Starting Salary $61,147
#5 #5 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different schools: College of Arts and Sciences, Penn Engineering, School of Nursing, and The Wharton School for business....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,500–1,570 Est. Net Price * $26,017 Median Starting Salary $51,666
#6 #6 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Every year, the University of Illinois Chicago awards about 426 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Computer Science, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,140–1,360 Est. Net Price * $11,499 Median Starting Salary $55,774
#7 #7 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. University of Rochester Rochester, NY At the University of Rochester, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 36% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,400–1,530 Est. Net Price * $40,900 Median Starting Salary $56,543
#8 #8 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI Every year, the University of Detroit Mercy grants around 216 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Est. Net Price * $17,987 Median Starting Salary $57,066
#9 #9 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Biomedical Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,160–1,390 Est. Net Price * $21,610 Median Starting Salary $57,406
#10 #10 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,440–1,550 Est. Net Price * $41,496 Median Starting Salary $53,300
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Tufts University Medford, MA Every year, Tufts University grants about 159 degrees to those majoring in...view more	100	10%	8	1,460 - 1,550	$33,333	$59,401
Boston University Boston, MA At Boston University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business...view more	99	11%	11	1,410 - 1,520	$27,551	$59,673
Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors...view more	77	65%	3	1,280 - 1,480	$19,052	$55,138
Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO At Saint Louis University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	70	81%	3	1,240 - 1,410	$30,911	$61,147
University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Every year, the University of Illinois Chicago awards about 426 degrees to...view more	68	79%	3	1,140 - 1,360	$11,499	$55,774
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different...view more	68	6%	1	1,500 - 1,570	$26,017	$51,666
University of Rochester Rochester, NY At the University of Rochester, the three most popular college majors...view more	67	36%	5	1,400 - 1,530	$40,900	$56,543
University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI Every year, the University of Detroit Mercy grants around 216 degrees to...view more	65	80%	3	1,040 - 1,270	$17,987	$57,066
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students...view more	63	10%	4	1,440 - 1,550	$41,496	$53,300
Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college...view more	63	63%	3	1,160 - 1,390	$21,610	$57,406

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About Periodontics/Periodontology

A program that focuses on the advanced study of the etiology and treatment of diseases of the gingivae (gum tissue) and supporting bone, nerve, and vascular structures. Includes instruction in periodontium pathology, diagnostic procedures and equipment, occulsion, nutritional aspects of periodontology, surgical treatments, and patient care and management.

For all the 139 degrees granted in Periodontics/Periodontology annually, the majority of them are Post masters certificate. Out of the 81 students graduating with degrees at the Post masters certificate level across the US, 46% percent identify as women and 54% percent identify as men. Though students at schools all over the US study Periodontics/Periodontology, Massachusetts has the most graduates. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Periodontics/Periodontology is $38,300.

Popularity of Periodontics/Periodontology Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

For Periodontics/Periodontology majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, Dentists, All Other Specialists . Additionally, Periodontics/Periodontology graduates may land a top paying job, such as Dentists, All Other Specialists or Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Dentists, All Other Specialists	$227,690	194	5,637	5,832	3%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,650	12,932	124,041	147,736	19%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Periodontics/Periodontology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

37 (45%)

Male Students

44 (54%)

White (31, 38%)

U.S. Nonresident (24, 30%)

Asian (14, 17%)

Hispanic or Latino (8, 10%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (3, 4%)

Black or African American (1, 1%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

Two or more races (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

10%

8

1,460–1,550

$33,333

$59,401

#2 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

11%

11

1,410–1,520

$27,551

$59,673

#3 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

65%

3

1,280–1,480

$19,052

$55,138

#4 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

81%

3

1,240–1,410

$30,911

$61,147

#5 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

6%

1

1,500–1,570

$26,017

$51,666

#6 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

79%

3

1,140–1,360

$11,499

$55,774

#7 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

36%

5

1,400–1,530

$40,900

$56,543

#8 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

80%

3

1,040–1,270

$17,987

$57,066

#9 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

63%

3

1,160–1,390

$21,610

$57,406

#10 Best College for Periodontics/Periodontology in the U.S.

10%

4

1,440–1,550

$41,496

$53,300

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