2025 Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

Health Professions is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #1 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Hampshire to determine which ones were the best for health professions students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 219 doctor's degrees in health professions to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to health professions students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other health professions students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt health professions students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized health professions related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for health professions students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Health Professions Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Health Professions in New Hampshire

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for health professions students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top New Hampshire Schools for a Doctorate in Health Professions

1

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

26 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Plymouth State University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in health professions. Located in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in health professions from Plymouth State University

2

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

91 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in health professions needs to check out Franklin Pierce University. Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in health professions from Franklin Pierce University

Best Health Professions Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	29	3,063
Connecticut	28	1,042
Rhode Island	23	290
Maine	18	413
Vermont	14	170

View All Rankings >

Health Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	117
Medicine	74
Nursing	15
Mental & Social Health Services	9
Public Health	2
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	1
Other Health Professions	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.