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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

12 Colleges
$50,708 Avg Salary
$26,232 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, allied health professions students earned 1,125 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Massachusetts to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences the most popular school in Massachusetts for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Women make up 86% of the allied health majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from MCPHS University carry an average student debt load of $31,994. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $830.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

#2

Springfield College

Springfield, MA

Out of the 12 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, Springfield College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 42% are male.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Springfield College

#3

Regis College

Weston, MA

Out of the 12 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Regis College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Weston.

Women make up 88% of the allied health majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from Regis College carry an average student debt load of $28,195.

Full Allied Health Professions at Regis College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of North Adams, MCLA is a public college with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 20% are male.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

#5

Westfield State University

Westfield, MA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Westfield State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Massachusetts. Located in the suburb of Westfield, Westfield is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 22% are male.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Westfield State University

#5

Lasell University

Newton, MA

Out of the 12 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Lasell University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Newton, Lasell is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 78% of the allied health majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at Lasell accumulate an average of around $27,237 in student debt.

Full Allied Health Professions at Lasell University Report

#7

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

Endicott College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 14% are male.

Allied Health majors at Endicott take out an average of $23,089 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Endicott College Report

Salem State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Salem State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Salem.

Of the 5 students majoring in allied health at Salem State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full Allied Health Professions at Salem State University Report

#9

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

Bridgewater State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 25% of the allied health majors at the school.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Bridgewater State University

#10

Anna Maria College

Paxton, MA

Anna Maria College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the rural area of Paxton, Anna Maria is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Anna Maria College

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 884
New Hampshire 130
Maine 292
Vermont 40
Rhode Island 230

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 26,641
Physician Assistant 11,351
Radiologic Technology 9,790
Surgical Technology 7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,845
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5,396
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,850
Athletic Training 3,767
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1,911
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,405
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 619
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 525
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 379
Polysomnography 302
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 138
Mammography Technician/Technology 69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 51
Cardiopulmonary Technology 40
Hearing Instrument Specialist 32
Gene/Genetic Therapy 31
Orthopedic Technology 15

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • 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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