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2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

8 Schools Ranked
$28,773 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,179 Avg Student Debt

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. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, Massachusetts
143 Total Awards
$10,655 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,315 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Fitchburg State University the most popular school in Massachusetts for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Fitchburg, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 143 students in 2020-2021.

Students from Massachusetts who attend Fitchburg State full time pay an average of $10,655 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,735. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,315 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 92% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

Laboure College

Milton, Massachusetts
88 Total Awards
$32,813 Average Tuition & Fees
$36,404 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Laboure College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Laboure College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Milton, Massachusetts that handed out 88 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $32,813 to cover tuition and fees at Laboure College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $36,404 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, Laboure College is an excellent choice, since the school is online.

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#3

Fisher College

Boston, Massachusetts
38 Total Awards
$33,500 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,257 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Fisher College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Fisher College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Fisher College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $33,500. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,257 in student loans. Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 69% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Fisher College Report

#4

Cambridge College

Boston, Massachusetts
21 Total Awards
$29,824 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cambridge College is a great place for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cambridge College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,824 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 57% took at least some of their classes online.

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#5

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts
179 Total Awards
$43,062 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,691 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Simmons University is a great place for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 179 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Simmons, expect to pay an average of $43,062 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,691 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Simmons. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#6

Anna Maria College

Paxton, Massachusetts
59 Total Awards
$40,208 Average Tuition & Fees
$28,150 Avg Student Debt

Anna Maria College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree healthcare programs. Located in Paxton, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 59 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Anna Maria does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $40,208. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,150 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.

Around 14% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#7

Bay State College

Boston, Massachusetts
7 Total Awards
$29,500 Average Tuition & Fees
$36,728 Avg Student Debt

Bay State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Bay State College is a very small private for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Bay State College, expect to pay an average of $29,500 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $36,728 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 54% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Bay State College Report

#8

Salem State University

Salem, Massachusetts
223 Total Awards
$11,675 Average Tuition & Fees
$26,367 Avg Student Debt

Salem State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in Salem, Massachusetts, and it awarded 223 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $11,675 in tuition and fees if they attend Salem State full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,480. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,367 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.

Around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Salem State University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

References

  • 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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