by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 29,840 people earned their degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, making the major the 33rd most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 1,690 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,250 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 36 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health services/allied health/health sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general health services/allied health/health sciences programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 36 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 268 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Full SNHU General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Out of the 36 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 212 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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.
Full Boston U General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Out of the 36 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the #3 spot on the list. West Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 94 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full UHart General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New England. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s. UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at UNE
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. ECSU is a small public school situated in Willimantic, Connecticut. It awarded 66 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at ECSU
Franklin Pierce University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Rindge, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 56 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Franklin Pierce
Bay Path University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and it awarded 53 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.
Full Bay Path General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Husson University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bangor, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Husson
Merrimack College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. Merrimack College is a private not-for-profit institution located in North Andover, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Merrimack College
Rhode Island College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Rhode Island College is a medium-sized public school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 44 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Rhode Island College
Springfield College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 41 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Springfield College
With a ranking of #12, Johnson & Wales University - Providence did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. JWU Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at JWU Providence
With a ranking of #13, Western New England University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. Western New England University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Western New England University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
With a ranking of #13, Stonehill College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Easton, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 33 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Stonehill
Assumption University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Assumption University is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Assumption University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at MCPHS University
Plymouth State University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Plymouth, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 19 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Plymouth State
University of New Haven did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #18. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in West Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 16 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at University of New Haven
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. North Adams, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Westfield State University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Westfield is a medium-sized school located in Westfield, Massachusetts that handed out 13 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Westfield State University
With a ranking of #21, Anna Maria College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. Anna Maria College is located in Paxton, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Full Anna Maria College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
With a ranking of #21, American International College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health studies students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at AIC
Regis College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Regis College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Weston, Massachusetts. It awarded 6 bachelors’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Regis College
Granite State College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. GSC is located in Concord, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Granite State College
Johnson & Wales University - Online landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health studies degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Mitchell College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #25. Mitchell College is a private not-for-profit institution located in New London, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Mitchell College
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