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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was awarded 187 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is radiologic technology.
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MCPHS University was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
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With an acceptance rate of 98%, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is easier to get into than many other schools. But that doesn't mean you can slack off on your application. Make sure to treat this school like any other when submitting requested materials and documents.
About 14% of students accepted to MCPHS University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 670. Math scores were between 550 and 720.
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The student to faculty ratio at MCPHS University is an impressive 12 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is 35%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has a freshmen retention rate of 79%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At MCPHS University the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 53%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,970 undergraduates at MCPHS University with 3,705 being full-time and 265 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $33,365 | $34,877 | $38,606 | $40,859 | $40,978 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of MCPHS University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At MCPHS University, approximately 68% of students took out student loans averaging $14,284 a year. That adds up to $57,136 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at MCPHS University is 1.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for MCPHS University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 179 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115-5896 |
| Phone: | 617-732-2800 |
| Website: | www.mcphs.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 426 | $66,329 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 306 | $42,097 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 138 | $32,005 |
| Allied Health Professions | 99 | $69,666 |
| Dental Support Services | 73 | $64,159 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 48 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 25 | NA |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 20 | NA |
| Public Health | 16 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 13 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 1,508 students took at least one online class at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. This is a decrease from the 3,284 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,508 | 1,508 |
| 2019-2020 | 3,284 | 1,330 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,436 | 1,023 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,963 | 660 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,724 | 544 |
Learn more about online learning at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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