Registered Nursing at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

MCPHS University Registered Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at MCPHS University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? MCPHS University offers distance education options for registered nursing at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

MCPHS University Registered Nursing Rankings

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

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at MCPHS University

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

MCPHS University Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered 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 registered nursing.

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 Registered Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in registered nursing each year. MCPHS University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% 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 master's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Related Majors

• Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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
Nursing Instructors and Professors	1,720	$87,970

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
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.