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Allied Health Professions at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Allied Health Professions at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

MCPHS University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 7,501 students attend the school each year.

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

MCPHS University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Master’s Degree in Allied Health

MCPHS University Allied Health Professions Rankings

The allied health major at MCPHS University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied 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.

There were 33 students who received their doctoral degrees in allied health, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Allied Health Student Demographics at MCPHS University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

MCPHS University Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at MCPHS University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 40
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

MCPHS University Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

79% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from MCPHS University, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a master's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 147
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant 260
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 45
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 17
Radiologic Technology 14
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 12
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 11

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,380 $41,570
Physician Assistants 3,720 $108,700
Health Specialties Professors 3,460 $111,230
Surgical Technologists 2,920 $55,440
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,520 $55,950

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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