2024 Best Other Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

If you plan on getting your master's degree in other health professions, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #114 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of other health professions. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 131 master's degrees in other health professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to other health professions students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other other health professions students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt other health professions students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other health professions related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other health professions students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Other Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Other Health Professions in Massachusetts

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in other health professions.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Health Professions

1

Boston University
Boston, MA

28 Annual Graduates

$101,869 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in other health professions needs to take a look at Boston University. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their master's from the health professions program report average early career wages of $101,869.

More information about a master’s in other health professions from Boston University

2

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

81 Annual Graduates

Merrimack College is a great decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in other health professions. Merrimack is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of North Andover.More information about a master’s in other health professions from Merrimack College

3

MGH Institute of Health Professions
Boston, MA

13 Annual Graduates

MGH Institute of Health Professions is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in other health professions. MGH Institute of Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.More information about a master’s in other health professions from MGH Institute of Health Professions

4

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

6 Annual Graduates

Suffolk University is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in other health professions. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in other health professions from Suffolk University

Best Other Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Other Health Professions Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	153	41
New Hampshire	108	1

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Other Health Professions Related Rankings by Major

Other Health Professions is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Health Professions Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	131

Most Popular Majors Related to Health Professions

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	1,441
Public Health	921
Mental & Social Health Services	652
Allied Health Professions	508
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	442
Health & Medical Administrative Services	367
Communication Sciences	363
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	235
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	100
Medical Illustration & Informatics	81

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/NY_College_of_Health_Professions_Massage_Therapy_Class.jpg. More about our data sources and methodologies.