MCPHS University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Boston, MA
Population
4,000,000
Website
https://www.mcphs.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
3,474
Men / Women
23% / 77%
White
40%
Asian
17%
Black
16%
Hispanic
15%
International
12%
Mixed
2%
Native American
0%
From State
71%
From Region
16%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences
91%
Life & Natural Sciences
4%
Business & Economics
3%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$40,530
Est. Cost of Attendance
$65,022
10-Year ROI
$336,000
ROI Percentile
99th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
74%
4-Year Graduation Rate
53%
6-Year Graduation Rate
62%
Transfer-Out Rate
24%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,634 (56%)
Days Without Precipitation
239 (33%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
72%
Yield (Unbound)
13%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 435 | #53 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 0 | #575 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
ACT Range
26
–
30
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene | 55 | 18% / 82% | 5% | $65,692 | 97% | ||
| Dental Hygiene | 55 — | 18% / 82% | 5% | $65,692 | 70 | 97% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Arts and Sciences | 231 | 25% / 75% | 13% | $80,399 | 97% | ||
| Chemistry | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $76,693 | 84 | — | |
| Molecular Biology | 31 — | 35% / 65% | 26% | $71,500 | 79 | 100% | |
| Pre-Veterinary Studies | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $57,641 | 52 | — | |
| Health Sciences | 32 — | 16% / 84% | 9% | $60,384 | 59 | 91% | |
| Medical Humanities | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $88,069 | 92 | — | |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 14% | $84,278 | 90 | — | |
| Pre-Dentistry Studies | 11 — | 18% / 82% | 18% | $89,690 | 93 | 98% | |
| Pre-Health Studies | 29 — | 21% / 79% | 7% | $89,690 | 93 | 98% | |
| Pre-Medicine | 96 — | 30% / 70% | 12% | $89,690 | 93 | 98% | |
| Pre-Optometry Studies | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $89,690 | 93 | 98% | |
| Health Psychology | 14 — | 0% / 100% | 21% | $56,242 | 49 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Healthcare Business | 18 | 33% / 67% | 22% | $127,415 | 98% | ||
| Public Health | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 12% | $118,686 | 99 | 98% | |
| Health Services Administration | — — | — | — | $89,424 | 93 | — | |
| Healthcare Administration | 10 — | 30% / 70% | 30% | $134,399 | 100 | 98% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Medical Imaging and Therapeutics | 72 | 17% / 83% | 4% | $82,099 | 100% | ||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography | 31 — | 3% / 97% | 6% | $82,099 | 88 | 100% | |
| MRI Technology | 16 — | 38% / 62% | 6% | $82,099 | 88 | 100% | |
| Nuclear Medicine Technology | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $82,099 | 88 | 100% | |
| Radiation Therapy | 9 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $82,099 | 88 | 100% | |
| Radiologic Technology | 11 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $82,099 | 88 | 100% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Nursing | 245 | 16% / 84% | 2% | $87,779 | 100% | ||
| Nursing | 245 — | 16% / 84% | 2% | $87,779 | 92 | 100% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Pharmacy | 218 | 32% / 68% | 34% | $69,988 | 96% | ||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 203 — | 32% / 68% | 35% | $69,988 | 77 | 96% | |
| Pharmacy | — — | — | — | $88,188 | 92 | — | |
| Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management | 15 — | 40% / 60% | 13% | $69,988 | 77 | 96% |