2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 51 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the health professions doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences the most popular school in the New England Region for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 36% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 527 students majoring in health professions at Boston U, 39% are male and 61% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 445 students majoring in health professions at Tufts, 45% are male and 55% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in the New England Region . UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
Women make up 57% of the health professions majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 31% are male.
Harvard University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree health professions programs. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
About 50% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 50% are male.
With a ranking of #7, University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, UMass Medical School is a public school with a small student population.
About 62% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 38% are male.
With a ranking of #8, Northeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 33% are male.
University of Vermont came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. UVM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Burlington.
Of the 170 students majoring in health professions at UVM, 41% are male and 59% are female.
University of New England did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 52% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 48% are male.
Best Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best health professions schools for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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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