3 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Universities in Massachusetts

Of the 3 Medicine & Health Sciences universities in Massachusetts, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ranks highest on research impact (198,579 citations). Worcester State University (#837 in United States) and Westfield State University (#1,133 in United States) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 23 matching courses between them.

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1Best overall

#587 in United States Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Private University · 15 courses in Medicine & Health Sciences

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USD 40,530/yrTuition (indicative)

—Founded

3,451Students

—International

Admissions open

#587 in United States · by research impact

198,579 citations · h-index 179

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2Top pick

#837 in United States Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Worcester State University

Public University · 4 courses in Medicine & Health Sciences

USD 17,866/yrTuition (indicative)

—Founded

3,930Students

—International

Admissions open

#837 in United States · by research impact

73,729 citations · h-index 118

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3Top pick

#1,133 in United States Westfield, Massachusetts, United States

Westfield State University

Public University · 4 courses in Medicine & Health Sciences

USD 18,259/yrTuition (indicative)

—Founded

3,615Students

—International

Admissions open

#1,133 in United States · by research impact

25,697 citations · h-index 80

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is cited most (198,579 citations).

Public, private and where they are

2 are public and 1 private (67% public). By location, Massachusetts (3) account for the most of those we can place. Worcester State University is the largest, with 3,930 students.

Inside the course list

By level: 13 bachelor's and 10 master's. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences offers the widest choice, with 15 of these courses.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 3 of these universities. Worcester State University is the least expensive at USD 17,866 a year and Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences the most at USD 40,530; the middle of the range is about USD 18,259. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Medicine & Health Sciences in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (#587 in United States), Worcester State University (#837 in United States) and Westfield State University (#1,133 in United States) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Medicine & Health Sciences in Massachusetts?

Of those with published fees, Worcester State University is the least expensive at about USD 17,866 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How many public universities offer Medicine & Health Sciences in Massachusetts?

2 public and 1 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Massachusetts?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Medicine & Health Sciences courses start in Massachusetts?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, with 15, ahead of Worcester State University (4).

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