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Nursing at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Nursing at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

MCPHS University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

MCPHS University Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at MCPHS University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. 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.

Nursing Student Demographics at MCPHS University

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

MCPHS University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at MCPHS University are white. This is typical 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 36
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 157
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 35

MCPHS University Nursing Master’s Program

83% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. MCPHS University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from MCPHS University, 62% 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 64
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
Registered Nursing 439
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 29

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 80,630 $92,140
Medical and Health Services Managers 15,380 $133,900
Nurse Practitioners 6,200 $122,740
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,720 $87,970
Nurse Anesthetists 810 $191,320

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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