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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$31,104 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,617 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

With 81 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #108 most popular major in Massachusetts.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value programs for health science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health science majors pursuing a .

Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality in Health Sciences & Services

#1

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA
$10,586 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Worcester State University the best value school in Massachusetts for health sciences and services students. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Worcester State undergraduate students pay an average of $10,586 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$35,810 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCPHS University are $35,810 a year.

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#3

Regis College

Weston, MA
$44,809 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Regis College is a great value for health sciences and services students. Located in the large suburb of Weston, Regis College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Regis College are $44,809 per year.

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#4

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA
$46,916 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Merrimack College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Merrimack are $46,916 per year.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Merrimack College Report

Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 0
Rhode Island 4
New Hampshire 4

One of 29 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

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