by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Fitchburg State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Fitchburg State highly for health professions, coming in at #253 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 253 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Massachusetts | 10 of 63 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the New England Region | 22 of 135 |
Here is each degree level available for health professions at Fitchburg State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 145 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
The health professions area of study at Fitchburg State breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Fitchburg State University conferred 145 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Fitchburg State holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Fitchburg State earn a median of $74,823 a year. This is above $66,598, the median for all majors at Fitchburg State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Fitchburg State, health professions students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,763, the typical median for all majors at Fitchburg State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,376 | $10,376 |
Find out more about Fitchburg State tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 9% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Fitchburg State are White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 92 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Fitchburg State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 4 |
