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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

22 Colleges
$89,269 Avg Salary
$23,211 Avg Student Debt

Health Professions is the most popular major in the United States with 15,930 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences the most popular online school in the New England Region for health professions students working on their graduate certificate. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

About 66% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 34% are male.

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Out of the 22 online programs at schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNH is a large public school located in the suburb of Durham.

Of the 60 students majoring in health professions at UNH, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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Out of the 22 online programs at schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in health professions at UMass Amherst, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Antioch University - New England helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in the New England Region . Located in the distant town of Keene, Antioch University - New England is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 7% are male.

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Out of the 22 online programs at schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the # 5 spot on the list. Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Standish.

About 58% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 42% are male.

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#6

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

Champlain College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 64% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#7

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

Salve Regina University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport.

Of the 10 students majoring in health professions at Salve Regina, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#7

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

University of Vermont ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 82% of the health professions majors at the school.

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#9

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Husson University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in health professions at Husson, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, Southern New Hampshire University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their online graduate certificate. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.

Of the 8 students majoring in health professions at SNHU, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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Explore the most popular online health professions schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 9,233
Rhode Island 775
Connecticut 2,787
New Hampshire 1,839
Maine 913
Vermont 383

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952
Mental & Social Health Services 16,815
Allied Health Professions 12,950
Communication Sciences 10,547
Dentistry 6,770
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 4,684
Chiropractic 2,658
Alternative Medicine & Systems 2,582
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 2,481
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,762
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1,747
Health Sciences & Services 1,746
Other Health Professions 1,261
Health/Medical Prep Programs 1,122
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 954
Medical Science 909
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 462
Dental Support Services 122
Alternative Medical Support Services 80
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 55
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 37
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 11
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 22 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).

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