2024 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the New England Region
44
Colleges in the New England Region
2,006
Health Science Degrees Awarded
$33,568
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in
health sciences & services, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #34 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 44 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for health sciences & services students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2,006 degrees in health sciences & services to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Health Sciences & Services School
Your choice of health sciences & services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for health sciences & services schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the health science degree levels they offer.
10 Top New England Region Schools in Health Science
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In RI
149
Health Science Degrees Awarded
University of Rhode Island is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in health sciences & services. URI is a large public university located in the suburb of Kingston. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were about 149 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in health sciences & services from University of Rhode Island
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In RI
It is hard to beat Brown University if you wish to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. Brown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.
There were about 4 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Brown University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MA
50
Health Science Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in health sciences & services. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the city of Boston.
There were approximately 50 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at MCPHS University in the most recent year we have data available.
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It's difficult to beat Boston University if you want to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 212 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the health science program report average early career wages of $34,542.
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SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Manchester. A Best Colleges rank of #245 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 268 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent data year. Those health sciences & services students who get their degree from Southern New Hampshire University receive $23,868 more than the typical health science graduate.
More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Southern New Hampshire University
Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, SCSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 28 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Southern Connecticut State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In MA
36
Health Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Weston, Regis College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were roughly 36 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Regis College in the most recent data year.
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RIC is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #711 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means RIC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 44 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, health science degree recipients usually make an average of $35,470 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Rhode Island College
Plymouth State is a small public university located in the remote town of Plymouth. This university ranks 11th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were approximately 23 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Plymouth State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Westfield is a small public university located in the large suburb of Westfield. A Best Colleges rank of #714 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Westfield is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Westfield in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Westfield State University