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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Massachusetts

50 Colleges in Massachusetts

6,518 Bachelor's Degrees

Health Professions is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #2 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 50 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of health professions. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6,518 bachelor's degrees in health professions during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in health professions matters. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Massachusetts ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for health professions, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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Associate Degrees in Health Professions

Master's Degrees in Health Professions

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for health professions.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Featured Health Professions Programs

Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

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BS in Public Health

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Health Professions in Massachusetts

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in health professions.

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

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, MA

988 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in health professions. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Boston. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 988 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at MCPHS University in the most recent data year.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

519 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in health professions. UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Massachusetts.

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

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Northeastern University
Boston, MA

384 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#7 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northeastern University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in health professions. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #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 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Boston University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in health professions. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Massachusetts.

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

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network
Boston, MA

312 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#37 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

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

#25 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Weston, Regis College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 302 health professions individuals 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

#13 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

UMass Lowell is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Lowell.

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

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University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA

274 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#24 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public university with a fairly large student population.

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

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Salem State University
Salem, MA

247 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#20 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Salem State is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Salem.

There were about 247 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Salem State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Curry College
Milton, MA

233 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#22 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Curry is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Milton.

There were roughly 233 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Curry in the most recent year we have data available.

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BS in Health Sciences

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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

Other Rankings

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in Health Professions

Highest Paid Grads
in Health Professions

Best for Veterans
in Health Professions

Best Value
in Health Professions

Best for Non-Traditional Students
in Health Professions

Best Online
in Health Professions

Most Focused
in Health Professions

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	3,363
Public Health	507
Health Sciences & Services	492
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	482
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	402
Health & Medical Administrative Services	296
Allied Health Professions	240
Communication Sciences	197
Health/Medical Prep Programs	166
Other Health Professions	120

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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