MCPHS University
Boston, MA · Private · Large city · MCPHS University
Private institution in Boston, MA · 3,474 undergraduates · 85% acceptance rate · $125,557 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 0%Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- Top 4%Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- Top 20%Student-faculty ratio
- Top 23%Median ACT
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $35,0841,852nd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $38,8501,618th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $38,8501,578th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $58,9751,687th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $25,0001,246th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $125,5579th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $77,17175th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 63.3%657th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 78.6%748th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 85.2%1,080th most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- 1216360th highest of 1,024 reporting
- Median ACT
- 27222nd highest of 954 reporting
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 3,474632nd largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 10.0:1436th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 28.2%1,306th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 5 mi (BOS)
On 3 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 13 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $69,338 | $65,524 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions | bachelors | $65,688 | $66,146 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $62,343 | $63,005 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationHealth Professions | bachelors | $43,798 | $41,937 |
| Public HealthHealth Professions | bachelors | $42,682 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological Sciences | bachelors | $41,342 | $32,119 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth Professions | bachelors | $40,697 | $35,060 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHealth Professions | bachelors | $32,284 | $26,353 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyPsychology | bachelors | $21,964 | — |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory ProgramsAgriculture | bachelors | — | — |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| ChemistryPhysical Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Key links
- Official websitemcphs.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 166656)
- Compare colleges in MARe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in MassachusettsEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Showdown: MCPHS University vs Westfield State UniversityHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Build an admissions plan8th–12th grade actions for this college — sports, activities, timeline
- MethodologyWhat these figures do and do not capture
- How to read a school page end to endStats, standings, lists, athletics, news — one profile, many jobs. Know which panel answers which question.
- Sticker price is a trapPublished tuition is a starting rumor. Net price is closer to what families actually pay.
- What acceptance rate actually measuresSelectivity is a competition statistic — not a quality score, and not your personal odds.
- A plan from eighth grade — without fake certaintySchool-anchored milestones, sports scarcity honesty, and EC playbooks — not invented admit odds.