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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Medical Science Master's Degree School for You

Medical Science is the #25 most popular major in the country with 909 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical science majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Brown University to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

About 57% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 43% are male.

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Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 49% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 51% are male.

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#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Out of the 7 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public college with a large student population.

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

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#4

Tufts University

Medford, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

About 33% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 67% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

With a ranking of #6, Quinnipiac University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 44
Connecticut 5
Vermont 34
Rhode Island 35

Medical Science is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medical Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medical Scientist 853
Clinical and Translational Science 52
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain 4

Majors Similar to Medical Science

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 7 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).

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