2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree School for You
Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 18,440 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 44 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Professions Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Of the 641 students majoring in health professions at MCPHS University, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Simmons University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Simmons is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
About 91% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 9% are male.
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Out of the 44 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 494 students majoring in health professions at Harvard, 39% are male and 61% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 73% of the health professions majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Regis College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Massachusetts. Regis College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Weston.
Women make up 85% of the health professions majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 78% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 22% are male.
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Bay Path University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the large suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 247 students majoring in health professions at Bay Path, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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MGH Institute of Health Professions came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Tufts University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health professions programs. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
Women make up 79% of the health professions majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Boston College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.
Women make up 84% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 5,813 |
| Maine | 2,935 |
| Rhode Island | 2,703 |
| 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.