Major · CIP 51.05

Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences

410 international students graduated in Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences in the 2024–25 academic year. 67 four-year schools offer it.

Not STEM-designated · OPT up to 12 monthsHealth & Medicine
410
International graduates, 2024–25
182 master's · 33 doctoral
12 months
OPT after graduation
67
Four-year schools that offer it
4
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Occupations related to Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences

Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings
Dentists, All Other SpecialistsSOC 29-1029100 openings a year · 75 LCA filings100+1.3%$224,99075
OrthodontistsSOC 29-1023200 openings a year · 29 LCA filings200+6%$289,14029
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeonsSOC 29-1022200 openings a year · 23 LCA filings200+5.6%$352,22023
ProsthodontistsSOC 29-10240 openings a year · 22 LCA filings0+5.8%$311,18022

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology