2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the New England Region

A doctor's degree in health sciences and services is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #83 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 doctor's degrees in health sciences and services during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Health Sciences & Services School for Your Doctor's Degree

The health science doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the New England Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of health sciences and services students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Health Sciences & Services Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for health sciences and services.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Health Sciences & Services in the New England Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in health sciences and services.

Most Well Attended Schools for Health Science Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, MA

19 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in health sciences and services needs to take a look at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the city of Boston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in health sciences and services in Massachusetts. More information about a doctorate in health sciences and services from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

2

Brown University
Providence, RI

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In RI

#1 Best Quality In RI

Brown University is a popular choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in health sciences and services. Brown is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in health sciences and services in Rhode Island. More information about a doctorate in health sciences and services from Brown University

3

American International College
Springfield, MA

#2 Most Popular In MA

American International College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in health sciences and services. AIC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Springfield. More information about a doctorate in health sciences and services from American International College

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the most popular health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	147	15
Rhode Island	75	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Science

Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	24

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	1,532
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	1,213
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	1,019
Dentistry	582
Nursing	453
Optometry	189
Public Health	60
Chiropractic	45
Communication Sciences	28
Alternative Medicine & Systems	27

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo. More about our data sources and methodologies.