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2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$59,468 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,629 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine School for You

In 2020-2021, medicine students earned 692 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Medicine Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best value experiences for medicine students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for medicine majors pursuing a .

Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality in Medicine

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester to be the best value school for medicine students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, UMass Medical School is a public school with a small student population.

Full Medicine at University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester Report

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA
$55,587 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in Massachusetts list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

Harvard undergraduate students pay an average of $55,587 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Harvard also took the #1 spot in our Best Medicine Schools in Massachusetts rankings.

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#3

Tufts University

Medford, MA
$63,000 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Tufts undergraduate students pay an average of $63,000 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Tufts did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Medicine Schools in Massachusetts list.

Full Medicine at Tufts University Report

#4

Boston University

Boston, MA
$59,816 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in Massachusetts list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Boston U are $59,816 per year.

Boston U also made our Best Medicine Schools in Massachusetts list, coming in at #5.

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Best Value Medicine Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Medicine Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 293
New Hampshire 99
Maine 174
Vermont 110
Rhode Island 120

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

Medicine Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 20,665

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 4 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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