2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 35,945 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular New England Region Schools for a Master's in Health Sciences & Services
Our analysis found Regis College to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Weston, Regis College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 63% of the health science majors at the school.
Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Merrimack College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 9% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 13% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the remote town of Plymouth.
Of the 2 students majoring in health science at Plymouth State, 50% are male and 50% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Anna Maria College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in the New England Region . Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paxton.
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health sciences and services schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 789 |
| Connecticut | 212 |
| New Hampshire | 425 |
| Maine | 184 |
| Rhode Island | 237 |
| Vermont | 100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 5 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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