2023 Best Value Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health Professions Master'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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 63 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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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2023 Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health professions majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named American Sentinel University the best value school in the New England Region for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Aurora, American Sentinel University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at American Sentinel University are $6,920 a year.
Out of the 63 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Worcester State are $5,796 per year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Fitchburg State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health professions schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Fitchburg State are $6,012 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at New England Tech are $15,015 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, New England Tech also did well on our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Granite State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. GSC is a small public school located in the town of Concord.
GSC graduate students pay an average of $10,620 in tuition and fees each year.
Rivier University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the small city of Nashua, Rivier 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 Rivier are $12,195 a year.
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Saint Joseph’s Maine are $9,766 per year.
With a ranking of #8, Johnson & Wales University - Providence did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at JWU Providence are $14,706 per year.
Salve Regina University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Salve Regina are $11,730 a year.
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Quinnipiac University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Quinnipiac are $20,340 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Quinnipiac is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fairfield University | Fairfield, CT |
| 12 | Salem State University | Salem, MA |
Best Health Professions Colleges by State
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.
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