Health Professions at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BFIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 463 students attend the school each year. Of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology in 2021, 5 of them were health professions majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

BFIT Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

BFIT Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how BFIT performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at BFIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	94
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	109
	116
	201
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	280
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	418
Best Health Professions Schools	458
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	684
Best Value Health Professions Schools	881
Most Focused Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,023
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,271
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	1,364
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,423
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	2,957
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	3,277

Health Professions Student Demographics at BFIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology.

BFIT Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at BFIT may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

BFIT does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

BFIT Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from BFIT in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at BFIT since its program graduates 82% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

BFIT also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	13
Health & Medical Administrative Services	8

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Registered Nurses	80,630	$92,140
Personal Care Aides	76,850	$29,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	39,360	$64,560
Nursing Assistants	39,100	$33,630
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.