2021 Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Massachusetts
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6,491
Bachelor's Degrees
$35,407
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Finding the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 6,491 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.4% of all the health professions bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Massachusetts ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a bachelor's in health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health professions programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health professions program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Elms College tops the 2021 list of our schools in Massachusetts that are best for non-traditional health professions students. Elms College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chicopee. Elms College not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Massachusetts list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 395 students take at least one class online at Elms College. There are roughly 394 part time students in attendance at Elms College.
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Simmons University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Simmons is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Simmons not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Massachusetts list.
About 0.2% of Simmons students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,739 students at Simmons are exclusively online. 2,902 of Simmons students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize University of Massachusetts Amherst as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UMass Amherst has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Massachusetts ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. 4,105 of UMass Amherst students are exclusively distance learners. 6,786 students are part time.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to American International College. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The student loan default rate at AIC is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. 504 students at AIC are exclusively online. About 188 of the students at AIC are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Worcester State University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Worcester State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Worcester.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.6%. There are approximately 2,303 students at Worcester State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,682 part time students in attendance at Worcester State.
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Curry College comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Milton, Curry is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 2.4% of Curry students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 237 students at Curry are exclusively online. There are roughly 387 part time students in attendance at Curry.
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Boston University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. Boston U also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Massachusetts rankings.
About 0.5% of Boston U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 4,032 students at Boston U are exclusively online. About 7,057 of the students at Boston U are attending part time.
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Endicott College comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. 885 of Endicott students are exclusively distance learners. 887 of Endicott students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize University of Massachusetts - Lowell as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The student loan default rate at UMass Lowell is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. 5,042 of UMass Lowell students are exclusively distance learners. 5,980 of UMass Lowell students are attending part time.
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Northeastern University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston. Northeastern also made our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Massachusetts list, coming in at #7.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 7,987 students at Northeastern that take at least one class online. 1,267 students are part time.
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