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Graduate Health Professions Programs at Northeastern University

306 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#6 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at Northeastern University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 35 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Northeastern University Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#147 in the U.S.
#7 in Massachusetts
#13 in the New England Region

By College Factual’s measure, Northeastern University highly for health professions, placing at #147 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 147 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts 7 of 83
Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region 13 of 167

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at Northeastern University

The following degree levels are offered in health professions at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 365
Master’s 290
Doctoral 15
Professional Certificate 1

Graduate Health Professions Majors at Northeastern University

The health professions area of study at Northeastern University covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Health and Medical Administrative Services 199
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 186
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 183
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 92
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 63
Public Health 54
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 50
Medical Illustration and Informatics 50

Northeastern University Health Professions Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern University conferred 290 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

Northeastern University is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 35 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 6
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 13
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 94

Northeastern University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$63,000 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $62,826 $62,826
Fees $174 $174

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Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 18% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 161
Non-Resident Aliens 55
Other Races 9

Northeastern University Health Professions Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University awarded 15 doctoral degrees in health professions.

Doctoral Rankings

Northeastern University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #8 out of 18 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 8
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 14
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 118

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 33% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Health Professions Doctoral degree grads The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Approximately 27% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a doctoral in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 2

Northeastern University Health Professions Professional Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Northeastern University awarded 1 professional certificate degree in health professions.

Professional Certificate Rankings

Northeastern University is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from Northeastern University identified as women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Health Professions Professional Certificate degree grads The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a professional certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at Northeastern University

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Northeastern University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 365

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