by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 29 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of health sciences & services. Combined, these schools handed out 1,534 bachelor's degrees in health sciences & services to qualified students.
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Your choice of health sciences & services for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in health sciences & services.
University of Rhode Island is a good choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in health sciences & services. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in health sciences & services from University of Rhode Island
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in health sciences & services. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in health sciences & services from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
It is difficult to beat Boston University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in health sciences & services. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the health science program report average early career wages of $34,542.
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Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in health sciences & services needs to look into Southern New Hampshire University. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Bachelor's recipients from the health sciences & services major at Southern New Hampshire University get $24,522 more than the average graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
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SCSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of New Haven.More information about a bachelor’s in health sciences & services from Southern Connecticut State University
Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Bachelor's recipients from the health sciences & services major at Rhode Island College earn $2,556 above the average college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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Located in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in health sciences & services from Plymouth State University
Located in the suburb of Westfield, Westfield is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in health sciences & services from Westfield State University
USJ is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of West Hartford.More information about a bachelor’s in health sciences & services from University of Saint Joseph
Regis College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Weston.More information about a bachelor’s in health sciences & services from Regis College
Explore the best health sciences & services schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 238 | 524 |
| Connecticut | 183 | 211 |
| New Hampshire | 157 | 369 |
| Rhode Island | 157 | 233 |
| Maine | 156 | 123 |
| Vermont | 155 | 74 |
Health Sciences & Services is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 1,250 |
| General Health & Wellness | 284 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 7,992 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1,698 |
| Public Health | 951 |
| Allied Health Professions | 820 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 560 |
| Other Health Professions | 485 |
| Communication Sciences | 479 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 470 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 291 |
| Dental Support Services | 233 |
