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    Master of Science in Orthodontics

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    Chapel Hill, USMSIn-person33 months
    $160,158.00
    Tuition
    over 33mo
    5.9%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    6
    Cohort
    students
    $85.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a 33-month, in-person MS program based in Chapel Hill, US. Tuition is $160,158.

    About the program

    Combined clinical experience in orthodontics with critical thinking and research leading to a Master of Science degree. Includes didactic, clinical, and research components with a thesis required.

    Focus: both

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    After the program

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    12 months OPT (US)

    $21,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is $160,158.
    Is Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill take to complete?
    Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is structured around 33 months.
    How competitive is Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?
    Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reports an acceptance rate of approximately 5.9%.
    How large is the Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill cohort?
    Master of Science in Orthodontics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill typically enrolls around 6 students per cohort.