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2023 Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

7 Schools Ranked

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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Top Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
$62,083 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Brown University to be the best school for healthcare students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Rhode Island.

One thing to take note of is that Brown does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 59% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
$15,015 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New England Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at New England Tech. During the 2019-2020 year, about 52% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full New England Institute of Technology Report

#3

Bryant University

Smithfield, Rhode Island
$47,720 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant University landed the # 3 spot on the list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Bryant. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 33% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Bryant University Report

#4

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island

The excellent master’s degree programs at Johnson & Wales University - Providence helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Rhode Island.

Online graduate courses are available at JWU Providence, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 46% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Johnson & Wales University - Providence Report

#5

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
$16,322 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Rhode Island.

Online graduate courses are available at URI, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 65% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#6

Salve Regina University

Newport, Rhode Island
$11,730 Average Tuition & Fees

Salve Regina University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Salve Regina. In fact, around 91% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Salve Regina University Report

#7

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island
$9,590 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Rhode Island College did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

RIC does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Rhode Island College Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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