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Health Professions at Boston University

304 Bachelor's Degrees
458 Master's Degrees
527 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Boston U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health professions.

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Health Professions Degrees Available at Boston U

Boston U Health Professions Rankings

Ranked at #17 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Boston U is in the top 1% of the country for health professions students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Best Health Professions Graduate Degree Schools 9
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Health Professions Schools 17
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57

Popularity of Health Professions at Boston U

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Boston University handed out 304 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 355 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 458 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Boston U. This makes it the #53 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 527 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Health Professions from Boston U Cost?

$65,168 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$66,624 Average Student Debt

Boston U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Boston U paid an average of $1,994 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $63,798 $63,798
Fees $1,370 $1,370
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $18,110 $18,110
On Campus Other Expenses $2,085 $2,085

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Boston U Health Professions Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 304 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from Boston U. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 94
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 38
White 106
Non-Resident Aliens 20
Other Races 23

Does Boston U Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Health Professions?

Boston U does not offer an online option for its health professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.

Boston U Health Professions Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 567 students earned a master's degree in health professions from Boston U. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 92
Black or African American 45
Hispanic or Latino 43
White 274
Non-Resident Aliens 54
Other Races 59

Health Professions Student Diversity at Boston U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Boston University.

Health Professions Majors

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Public Health 326
Dentistry 194
Health Sciences & Services 179
Medicine 164
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 161
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 102
Health & Medical Administrative Services 77
Other Health Professions 76
Health/Medical Prep Programs 71
Communication Sciences 67
Allied Health Professions 18
Mental & Social Health Services 11
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 6
Medical Illustration & Informatics 4
Medical Science 2
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1

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