Below are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at University of Massachusetts-Boston. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 12 schools (Graduate Certificate 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 #304 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 304 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts | 16 of 83 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 30 of 167 |
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:
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Boston handed out 104 master’s degrees in health professions.
University of Massachusetts-Boston ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 11% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are White. Roughly 63% 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 master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Boston awarded 13 doctoral degrees in health professions.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is not currently ranked for health professions at the doctoral level.
All of the 13 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in health professions from University of Massachusetts-Boston were women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston were White. Approximately 38% 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 doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Boston awarded 18 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #9 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 9 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 15 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 154 |
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are White. Roughly 61% 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 graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Boston conferred 1 professional certificate degree in health professions.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in health professions from University of Massachusetts-Boston identified as women.
The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are White. Roughly 100% 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 professional certificate in health professions.
| 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 is also available at University of Massachusetts-Boston. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 366 |