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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts

6 Ranked Colleges
131 Degrees Awarded
$101,869 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 7,984 people earned their degree in other health professions, making the major the 102nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,061 and had an average of $24,616 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 249 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,150 and $23,771 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 131 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,084 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in other health professions. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other health professions program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree health professions students.

Top 6 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Health Professions in Massachusetts

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Merrimack College
North Andover, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Merrimack College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts list. Merrimack College is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 81 masters’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

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%.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, MGH Institute of Health Professions landed the #2 spot on the list. MGH Institute of Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 13 masters’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Suffolk University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts. This medium-sized school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 6 masters’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Suffolk University

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Regis College
Weston, Massachusetts

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis College landed the #4 spot on the list. Regis College is located in Weston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Other Health Professions at Regis College

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 28 degrees to qualified masters’s health professions students 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. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Read more about Other Health Professions at Boston U

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Boston College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Massachusetts ranking. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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