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2025 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts

17 Colleges in Massachusetts
816 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$39,989 Avg Early-Career Salary
Health Sciences & Services is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #34 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for health sciences & services students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 816 degrees in health sciences & services to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Sciences & Services School

Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts The health science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services rankings. We derive our Best Overall Health Sciences & Services School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Health Sciences & Services Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Health Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Health Science
Master's Degrees in Health Science
Doctor's Degrees in Health Science

The health science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Massachusetts. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Health Sciences & Services in Massachusetts

The schools below may not offer all types of health science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Massachusetts Schools in Health Science

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
179 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$42,894 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in health sciences & services needs to take a look at Boston University. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 179 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the health sciences & services major at Boston University get $2,905 above the typical graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Boston University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
57 Health Science Degrees Awarded
12.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences if you wish to pursue a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

There were approximately 57 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at MCPHS University in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the health sciences & services degree program at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences make $28,824 above the typical college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

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Regis College
Weston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MA
43 Health Science Degrees Awarded

Regis College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in health sciences & services. Regis College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Weston.

There were about 43 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Regis College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Regis College

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Roxbury Community College
Roxbury Crossing, MA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Health Science Degrees Awarded
$45,769 Median Starting Salary

Roxbury Community College is a good option for students pursuing a degree in health sciences & services. Located in the city of Roxbury Crossing, Roxbury Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 902nd out of 2,152 colleges for overall quality nationwide.

There were about 45 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Roxbury Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Those health sciences & services students who get their degree from Roxbury Community College receive $5,780 more than the typical health science grad.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Roxbury Community College

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Stonehill College
Easton, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MA

Located in the large suburb of Easton, Stonehill is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #544 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Stonehill is a great college overall.

There were roughly 27 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Stonehill in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Stonehill College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In MA
46.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Paxton, Anna Maria is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #471 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Anna Maria is a great college overall.

There were roughly 15 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Anna Maria in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In MA
43.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Westfield, Westfield is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #505 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Westfield is a great university overall.

There were about 23 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Westfield in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Westfield State University

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Assumption University
Worcester, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In MA
35 Health Science Degrees Awarded

Assumption is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Worcester. This university ranks 48th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 35 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Assumption in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Assumption University

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Springfield College
Springfield, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Health Science Degrees Awarded
8.9% Growth in Graduates

Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Springfield. A Best Colleges rank of #395 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Springfield College is a great college overall.

There were about 45 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at Springfield College in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, health science degree recipients usually earn about $11,874 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Springfield College

10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In MA

Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 50th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 15 health sciences & services students who graduated with this degree at STCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health sciences & services from Springfield Technical Community College

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 241 212
New Hampshire 210 423
Maine 202 184
Rhode Island 200 237
Vermont 194 100

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Health Sciences & Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 793
General Health & Wellness 23

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 7,220
Public Health 1,803
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 1,435
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,340
Allied Health Professions 1,223
Health & Medical Administrative Services 1,081
Mental & Social Health Services 1,002
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 759
Communication Sciences 700
Medicine 693

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