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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in the New England Region

106 Colleges in the New England Region

15,486 Bachelor's Degrees

Ranked #2 in popularity, health professions is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 106 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 15,486 bachelor's degrees in health professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Professions School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The health professions bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in the New England Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of health professions students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for health professions.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Health Professions in the New England Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in health professions. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

15 Most Well Attended Schools for Health Professions Students Working on Their Bachelor's

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

2,128 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NH

#3 Best Quality In NH

Southern New Hampshire University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in health professions. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in New Hampshire.

There were approximately 2,128 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, MA

988 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#5 Best Quality In MA

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in health professions. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 988 health professions students who graduated with this degree at MCPHS University in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

713 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CT

#3 Best Quality In CT

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in health professions has to take a look at University of Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were approximately 713 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

628 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CT

#2 Best Quality In CT

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in health professions has to take a look at Quinnipiac University. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were roughly 628 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

596 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In RI

#3 Best Quality In RI

Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Rhode Island.

There were about 596 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

519 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MA

#3 Best Quality In MA

Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 519 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

393 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CT

#4 Best Quality In CT

Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were approximately 393 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent year we have data available.

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Northeastern University
Boston, MA

384 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In MA

#7 Best Quality In MA

Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 384 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.

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Boston University
Boston, MA

334 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In MA

#4 Best Quality In MA

Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Massachusetts.

There were about 334 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network
Boston, MA

312 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Most Popular In MA

#37 Best Quality In MA

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.

There were approximately 312 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network in the most recent year we have data available.

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Regis College
Weston, MA

302 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#6 Most Popular In MA

#25 Best Quality In MA

Regis College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Weston.

There were about 302 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Regis College in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, MA

301 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#7 Most Popular In MA

#13 Best Quality In MA

Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a large student population.

There were approximately 301 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

288 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In RI

#6 Best Quality In RI

Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Rhode Island.

There were roughly 288 health professions students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA

274 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#8 Most Popular In MA

#24 Best Quality In MA

UMass Boston is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Boston.

There were approximately 274 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UMass Boston in the most recent data year.

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Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

269 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In CT

#5 Best Quality In CT

SCSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of New Haven. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Connecticut.

There were about 269 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Health Professions students in the New England Region that almost earned our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in the New England Region award.

Rank	College	Location
16	University of New England	Biddeford, ME
17	Salem State University	Salem, MA
18	Curry College	Milton, MA
19	University of Southern Maine	Portland, ME
20	University of Vermont	Burlington, VT
21	MGH Institute of Health Professions	Boston, MA
22	Worcester State University	Worcester, MA
23	University of Bridgeport	Bridgeport, CT
24	University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth	North Dartmouth, MA
25	Simmons University	Boston, MA
25	University of New Hampshire - Main Campus	Durham, NH

Best Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the most popular health professions colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Vermont	33	469
Maine	32	1,203
Rhode Island	32	1,232
Massachusetts	32	6,617
New Hampshire	31	2,744
Connecticut	31	3,084

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	7,714
Health & Medical Administrative Services	1,415
Health Sciences & Services	1,373
Public Health	842
Allied Health Professions	816
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	587
Other Health Professions	530
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	490
Communication Sciences	481
Mental & Social Health Services	300

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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