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2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

4 Schools Ranked
$32,741 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which online basic certificate programs were the most popular 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

Laboure College

Milton, Massachusetts
44 Total Awards
$32,813 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Laboure College to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Massachusetts. Laboure College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milton, Massachusetts. It awarded 44 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Laboure College, expect to pay an average of $32,813 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.

Laboure College is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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5 Total Awards
$35,810 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 5 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $35,810 to cover tuition and fees at MCPHS University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 42% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Report

#2

Assumption University

Worcester, Massachusetts
5 Total Awards
$45,900 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Assumption University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $45,900 to cover tuition and fees at Assumption. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

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

Full Assumption University Report

#4

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
17 Total Awards
$16,439 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent basic certificate programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Massachusetts. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large public school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 17 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Massachusetts pay an average of $16,439 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UMass Amherst. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $36,964. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 100% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Read full report on University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 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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