by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Boston U ranks in comparison to other schools with health professions programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for health professions majors, Boston U came in at #5. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Boston University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in other health professions. This is an increase of 71% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Boston U. This makes it the #9 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
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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Of the 41 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in health professions from Boston U in 2022, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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.
Graduates of the master's health professions program at Boston U make a median salary of $119,755. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all health professions graduates with a master's is $59,461.
Of the 30 students who earned a master's degree in Other Health Professions from Boston U in 2021-2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Boston University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 326 |
| Dentistry | 194 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 179 |
| Medicine | 164 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 161 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.