2024 Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Adult Health Nurse/Nursing is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #110 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for adult health nurse/nursing students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 53 master's degrees in adult health nurse/nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on adult health nurse/nursing students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other adult health nurse/nursing students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized adult health nurse/nursing related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for adult health nurse/nursing students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Adult Health Nurse/Nursing in Massachusetts

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in adult health nurse/nursing.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Adult Health Nursing

1

MGH Institute of Health Professions
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

34 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat MGH Institute of Health Professions if you want to pursue a master's degree in adult health nurse/nursing. Located in the large city of Boston, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from MGH Institute of Health Professions

2

University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in adult health nurse/nursing has to look into University of Massachusetts - Lowell. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in adult health nurse/nursing from University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	313	2
Rhode Island	222	0
Maine	146	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Adult Health Nursing

One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Adult Health Nurse/Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Adult Health Nursing

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	555
Registered Nursing	501
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	113
Nursing Science	78
Nursing Administration	38
Clinical Nurse Specialist	28
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	18
School Nursing	16
Clinical Nurse Leader	14
Nursing Practice	7

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 Aleksahgabrielle. More about our data sources and methodologies.