Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

The published cost of attendance at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is $65,022 (an average). Tuition and fees are $40,530 and room and board are $24,704.

For the average aid recipient, grants and scholarships reduce that figure by $25,477, bringing the average net price to $39,545. That net price is $12,174 above the $27,371 median at comparable institutions (same type and size).

Azimuth ranks the university #1,352 for affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. Aid covers about 39% of the published cost for the average aid recipient, but the net price still runs above the peer median.

The spread between the lowest and highest income bands is $8,264, so the net price a family sees depends heavily on where they fall.

The published cost of attendance at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is $65,022 (an average across living arrangements). Azimuth ranks the university #1,352 for affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions.

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for aid recipients from families earning under $30,000 is $35,206, for those earning $48,001 to $75,000 it is $38,376, and for those earning over $110,000 it is $43,470. The spread between the lowest and highest bands is $8,264.

Aid covers about 39% of the published cost for the average aid recipient, leaving an average net price of $39,545 across all bands. That is $12,174 above the median of $27,371 for comparable institutions (same type and size).

Borrowers who complete a degree carry a median of $25,000 in federal student loans, $801 above the peer median of $24,199. Nearly all undergraduates, 97.7%, take federal loans.

Parents who borrow through the Parent PLUS program hold a separate median of $46,544. The median federal student debt corresponds to an estimated payment of $284 a month if repaid over ten years.

Four years after completing a degree, federally aided graduates who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $93,192. That is $24,942 above the $68,250 median for comparable institutions (same type and size).

Azimuth places the return pillar at the 96th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $33,221 more than the model expects for similar students.

That puts the gap at the 99th percentile. The part the model attributes to the factors it measures (field of study, enrollment and the local labor market) adds $5,237.

The part it attributes to a remainder it does not explain adds $27,984. Within the measured factors, the STEM component subtracts $825.

Four years after completing a degree, federally aided graduates of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $93,192. That places the university in the 95th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions, based on an earnings cohort of 1,217 completers.

The typical and upside scenarios sit close together. An estimated 26.3% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix.

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences graduates earn a median of $93,192 four years after completion, at the 95th percentile nationally. That is $24,942 above the $68,250 median for comparable institutions.

Azimuth ranks the university #66 for return among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $33,221 more than the model expects for similar students.

That places the gap at the 99th percentile. The part the model attributes to the factors it measures (field of study, enrollment and the local labor market) adds $5,237.

The part it attributes to a remainder it does not explain adds $27,984. Within the measured factors, the STEM component subtracts $825.

The university's program mix is concentrated in health professions. An estimated 26.3% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix.

These are scenarios estimated from the program mix, not observed groups of graduates. At the program level, Nursing graduates earn a median of $92,960 four years after completion.

Allied Health Professions graduates earn $92,104, and Health/Medical Preparatory Programs graduates earn $90,224. The range across programs is narrow.

Graduates of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences earn about $33,221 more than the model expects for similar students. That places the gap at the 99th percentile, and the return pillar sits at the 96th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions.

The price side is where the picture shifts. The published cost of attendance is $65,022 (an average across living arrangements), and the average price students pay after grants and scholarships is $39,545.

The spread between the lowest and highest income bands is $8,264. Borrowers who finish carry a median of $25,000 in federal student loans, $801 above the $24,199 median for comparable institutions (same type and size).

That debt corresponds to an estimated payment of $284 a month if repaid over ten years. Parents who borrow hold a separate median of $46,544 in Parent PLUS loans.

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences admits 85.2% of applicants, a rate that sits above the median of 71.2% for comparable institutions (same type and size). The admission rate sits above the peer median.

The program-level picture at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is concentrated in health fields, with Health Professions accounting for 96.2% of bachelor's degrees awarded. Earnings four years after completion are strong across the board, though they vary by field.

Nursing is the largest program, with 351 degrees awarded and median earnings of $92,960. Azimuth ranks it #90 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field.

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs is the highest-ranked program, at #2 nationally, with 123 degrees awarded and median earnings of $90,224. Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, the second-largest program, reports median earnings of $72,947 from 217 degrees awarded, and Azimuth ranks it #7 nationally. That figure is 0.63x the national median for its field.

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a health-sciences specialist: Health Professions accounts for 96.2% of bachelor's degrees awarded. The university has 6 nationally ranked programs, and every one of them sits inside that family.

Nursing is the largest single program, at 351 degrees awarded a year. Azimuth ranks it #90 nationally within its field and #2 in Massachusetts.

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs is the highest-ranked program, at #2 nationally and #1 in Massachusetts, with 123 degrees awarded.

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is built around the health professions. Health Professions accounts for 96.2% of bachelor's degrees awarded, with Biological Sciences and Psychology making up the remaining 2.3% and 1.5%.

The largest programs are Nursing at 351 degrees awarded, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration at 217, and Health/Medical Preparatory Programs at 123. Nursing is also the highest-earning program, with a median of $92,960 four years after completion.

Azimuth ranks it #90 nationally and #2 in Massachusetts within its field. Health/Medical Preparatory Programs carries a benchmark ratio of 1.46x against the national median for its field.

Allied Health Professions ranks #12 nationally and #1 in Massachusetts within its field, with median earnings of $92,104 from 84 degrees awarded. Dental Support Services and Allied Professions ranks #2 nationally and #1 in Massachusetts within its field, with 70 degrees awarded and median earnings of $83,253.

The university has 6 programs with an Azimuth national rank and 6 with published four-year earnings data. The pattern is concentrated: nearly every degree is in a health field, and the strongest programs by rank and earnings sit within that same family.