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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

30 Colleges
$17,717 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$63,294 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

With 1,125 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #36 most popular major in Massachusetts.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts

Check out the allied health programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

Our analysis found North Shore Community College to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. North Shore Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Danvers.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Shore Community College are $5,352 a year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at North Shore Community College take out is $17,500.

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Out of the 30 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Bunker Hill Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BHCC are $5,280 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at BHCC take out is $15,996.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, BHCC also is in the top 15% of our Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts ranking.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Springfield Technical Community College is a great value for allied health professions students. STCC is a small public school located in the city of Springfield.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at STCC are $5,520 a year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at STCC take out is $14,492.

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$5,642 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Greenfield Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Massachusetts. Located in the distant town of Greenfield, Greenfield Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Greenfield Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,642 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Greenfield Community College take out is $8,634.

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$5,160 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Massasoit Community College is a great value for allied health professions students. Massasoit Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Brockton.

Massasoit Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,160 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Allied Health majors at Massasoit Community College take out an average of $13,969 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Middlesex Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Middlesex Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bedford.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Middlesex Community College are $6,048 a year. While working on their degree, allied health majors at Middlesex Community College accumulate an average of around $15,325 in student debt.

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#7

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA

Massachusetts Bay Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. MassBay Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Wellesley Hills.

MassBay Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,376 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at MassBay Community College take out is $16,128.

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#8

Roxbury Community College

Roxbury Crossing, MA
$5,784 Average Tuition & Fees

Roxbury Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the city of Roxbury Crossing, Roxbury Community College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Roxbury Community College are $5,784 a year.

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Northern Essex Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Haverhill, NECC is a public school with a small student population.

NECC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,544 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, allied health majors at NECC accumulate an average of around $15,875 in student debt.

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#10

Berkshire Community College

Pittsfield, MA
$5,492 Average Tuition & Fees

Berkshire Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. BCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pittsfield.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BCC are $5,492 a year.

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Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 884
New Hampshire 130
Maine 292
Rhode Island 230
Vermont 40

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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