2023 Best Value Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 977,800 health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in the New England Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for health professions students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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Our analysis found American Sentinel University to be the best value school for health professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Aurora, American Sentinel University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at American Sentinel University are $6,920 per year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rivier University is a great value for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Nashua, Rivier is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rivier are $12,195 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New England Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at New England Tech are $15,015 per year.
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Out of the 46 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salve Regina University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Salve Regina are $11,730 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairfield University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
Fairfield U graduate students pay an average of $19,498 in tuition and fees each year.
Fairfield U also claimed a spot on our Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Endicott College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Beverly.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Endicott are $12,746 a year.
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With a ranking of #7, Quinnipiac University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Quinnipiac graduate students pay an average of $20,340 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of Saint Joseph ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at USJ are $15,264 a year.
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American International College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree health professions programs. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at AIC are $12,717 per year.
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With a ranking of #10, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at MCPHS University are $24,060 per year.
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Explore the best health professions colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 5,813 |
| Maine | 2,935 |
| Rhode Island | 2,703 |
| Massachusetts | 18,440 |
| Connecticut | 7,729 |
| Vermont | 1,087 |
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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.