2023 Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 47 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students.
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Top Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region of the U.S.
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Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region .
If you are interested in distance education, MIT is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in the New England Region .
Harvard does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 47 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the # 3 spot on the list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Brown. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 59% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Dartmouth College is a great place for students working on their doctor’s degree.
One thing to take note of is that Dartmouth does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 57% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
Yale does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Tufts University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Tufts. In 2019-2020 about 88% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree programs.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. In fact, around 66% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Fairfield University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Fairfield U does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 78% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree programs.
WPI does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 37% took at least some of their classes online.
Boston University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Boston U does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 23% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #11, Brandeis University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree.
One thing to take note of is that Brandeis does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 100% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Endicott College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Endicott. During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Boston College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list.
One thing to take note of is that Boston College does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 66% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #14, Sacred Heart University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree.
One thing to take note of is that Sacred Heart does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.
Rivier University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Rivier. During the 2019-2020 year, about 75% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #16, Quinnipiac University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree.
Quinnipiac does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 52% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of New England landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree programs.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UNE. In fact, around 50% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Vermont came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UVM. In 2019-2020 about 24% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Northeastern University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Northeastern. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 29% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree programs.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UMass Amherst. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 82% took at least some of their classes online.
Clark University landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree programs.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Clark. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #22, Simmons University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree.
Since the graduate programs at Simmons are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
With a ranking of #23, Husson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree.
One thing to take note of is that Husson does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 75% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Lesley University ranked #24 on this year’s Best Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
Lesley is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.
With a ranking of #25, Western Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their doctor’s degree.
WestConn does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 92% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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%.
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