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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

13 Colleges
$34,253 Avg Salary
$29,079 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 789 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the best school in Massachusetts for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $666.

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#2

Stonehill College

Easton, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stonehill College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Stonehill is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Easton.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, health science graduates from MCPHS University take out $29,687 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bay Path University is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Longmeadow.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Bay Path take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $30,823.

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#5

Westfield State University

Westfield, MA

Out of the 13 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Westfield State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Westfield is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Westfield.

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With a ranking of #6, American International College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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#7

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

Cambridge College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#8

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

Assumption University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

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#9

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA

Merrimack College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Anna Maria College

Paxton, MA

Anna Maria College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paxton.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 212
New Hampshire 425
Maine 184
Vermont 100
Rhode Island 237

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

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
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

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