by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how MCPHS University ranks among other schools offering degrees in health science.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for health science majors, MCPHS University came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in health science from MCPHS University. This makes it the #26 most popular school for health science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in health science in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MCPHS University, health science students borrow a median amount of $30,750 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all health science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
Of the 25 health science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from MCPHS University, about 20% were men and 80% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a bachelor's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health science from MCPHS University. About 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at MCPHS University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with a master's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 911 |
| Nursing | 468 |
| Allied Health Professions | 364 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 147 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 138 |
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