Out of the 1 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Health Professions Education Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #1 spot on the list. Boston U is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 2 ’s health professions education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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