Below are the key facts about this program at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Massachusetts-Boston highly for health professions, coming in at #297 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 297 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts | 15 of 63 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 30 of 135 |
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at University of Massachusetts-Boston, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 366 |
| Master’s | 104 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
This health professions field at University of Massachusetts-Boston includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Boston awarded 366 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
University of Massachusetts-Boston holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Massachusetts-Boston report a median salary of $100,062 a year. This is above $65,575, the median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Massachusetts-Boston, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $30,343 in student loans. This is above $26,236, the typical median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,187 | $37,495 |
| Fees | $620 | $620 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Boston with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 70 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 190 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 23 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Massachusetts-Boston. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 104 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 18 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 1 |