2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You
With 789 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #47 most popular major in Massachusetts.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts
Check out the health science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the best school in Massachusetts for health sciences and services students. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
On average, health science graduates from Boston U take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $666, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fisher College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts list. Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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The excellent programs at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
On average, health science graduates from MCPHS University take out $29,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at Roxbury Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Massachusetts. Roxbury Community College is a small public school located in the city of Roxbury Crossing.
While working on their degree, health science majors at Roxbury Community College accumulate an average of around $8,781 in student debt.
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The excellent programs at Stonehill College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in Massachusetts. Stonehill is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Easton.
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Springfield Technical Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, STCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Bay Path University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences and services students. It came in at #7 on the list. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Longmeadow.
While working on their degree, health science majors at Bay Path accumulate an average of around $27,943 in student debt.
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Middlesex Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences and services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Cape Cod Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences and services programs. Cape Cod Community College is a small public school located in the small city of West Barnstable.
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With a ranking of #10, Westfield State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students. Westfield is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Westfield.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Connecticut | 212 |
New Hampshire | 425 |
Maine | 184 |
Rhode Island | 237 |
Vermont | 100 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Science
One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Health Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 23 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
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