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Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts

81 Health Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Health Sciences & Services is the 108th most popular major in the state out of a total 245 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 68
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

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: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 58.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 27.2%
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Jobs for Health Sciences & Services 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 Sciences & Services 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 4 colleges in Massachusetts that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Regis College

Weston
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,460 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. This private school has an average net price of $32,338. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Regis College.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
7,501 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

#3

Merrimack College

North Andover
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
5,418 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Merrimack. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
5,724 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,886.

Health Sciences & Services Careers in MA

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Community Health Workers 10% $42,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Nursing 1,916
Rehabilitation Professions 1,025
Public Health 992
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 971
Medicine 692
Mental & Social Health Services 681
Allied Health Professions 541
Dentistry 473

View all majors related to Health Sciences & Services

View Nationwide Health Sciences & Services Report

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