Health Sciences & Services at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every health sciences & services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences stacks up to those at other schools.

MCPHS University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,501.

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

MCPHS University Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science
Master’s Degree in Health Science

MCPHS University Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The health science major at MCPHS University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in health science, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Science Student Demographics at MCPHS University

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

MCPHS University Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

74% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of health science bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at MCPHS University since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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 health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

MCPHS University Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program

92% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of health science master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

Of the students who received a health science master's degree from MCPHS University, 75% 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 health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	50

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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
Community Health Workers	3,660	$44,500

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
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