Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Boston Massachusetts

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$21,880
$22,700
$23,620
$24,550
3.9%
Books and supplies
$780
$800
$840
$850
1.2%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$11,700
$11,800
$11,590
$11,900
2.7%
Other
$2,350
$2,220
$2,120
$2,524
19.1%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$11,700
$11,800
$11,600
$11,900
2.6%
Other
$2,350
$2,220
$2,120
$2,424
14.3%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$3,000
$3,060
$3,180
$3,210
0.9%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$36,710
$37,520
$38,170
$39,824
4.3%
Off Campus
$36,710
$37,520
$38,180
$39,724
4.0%
Off Campus with Family
$25,660
$26,560
$27,640
$28,610
3.5%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$70
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,728
427
1,287
Percent admitted
77%
80%
76%
Percent admitted who enrolled
28%
29%
28%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
 
Recommendations
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
363
98%
ACT
61
17%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
460
550
SAT Math
500
590
SAT Writing
470
570
ACT Composite
20
24
ACT English
19
23
ACT Math
19
26

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
5/1/1974 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy (PHAR) – Professional degree programs
9/1/1939 –
Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dental Hygiene (DH)
12/6/1953 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
4/21/2007 –
Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technology (RADTT) – Programs for radiation therapists
7/1/1982 –
Accredited
Radiologic Technology (RAD) – Programs for radiographers
9/15/2000 –
Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) – Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist
10/21/1983 –
Accredited