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Health Science in Massachusetts

Health Science Schools in Massachusetts

In 2021-2022, 816 students earned their Health Science degrees in MA.

In this state, Health Science is the 4th most popular major out of a total 44 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Science Majors in Massachusetts

Health Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 587
Associate Degree 146

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a health science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health science majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.6%
  • Black or African American: 10.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.3%
  • White: 54.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Health Science Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 5,630 people employed in jobs related to a health science degree, compared to 114,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Health Science Jobs in Massachusetts

Health Science grads earn an average of $44,500 in the state and $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

212 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
36,104 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $62,743 after graduation. 70% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Roxbury Community College

Roxbury Crossing
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,142 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,554. The full-time teacher rate is 34%. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Bay Path University

Longmeadow
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,745 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 14%. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,867. Graduates earn an average $40,705 after graduation.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,738 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,604 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $8,175.

#4

Merrimack College

North Andover
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
5,452 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $35,246. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average.

#6

Springfield College

Springfield
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
2,965 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $40,712 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
2,479 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,888. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,635 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Western New England will pay a net price of $29,806. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Western New England.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
7,304 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at MCPHS University. The full-time teacher rate is 33%.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,284 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,517. 48% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health science.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Allied Health Services 875
Allied Health Professions 773
Health/Medical Admin Services 634
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 627
Dental Support Services 478
Mental & Social Health Services 270
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 228
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 219

View all majors related to Health Science

View Nationwide Health Science Report

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