MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES (MCPHS)
- 179 Longwood Ave
- Boston, MA 02115
- OPEID College Code: 00216500
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- General Phone: (617) 732-2800
- President: Charles F Monahan Jr
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 4,252
- College Alias: MCPHS
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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Website
- www.mcphs.edu
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Other Health Professions Schools
- Enrollment Classification Majority Graduate/Professional
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.mcphs.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $70.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $70.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 427 | 1,287 | 1,714 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 341 (80%) | 979 (76%) | 1,320 (77%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 100 (29%) | 270 (28%) | 370 (28%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 363 | 98% |
| ACT ® Exam | 61 | 17% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: MCPHS Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 97%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 95% | 34% | 29% | 77% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $14,533 | $4,233 | $1,695 | $7,322 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Number in Default | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Number in Repayment | 584 | 591 | 1,175 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $24,550 | $23,620 | $22,700 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $24,550 | $23,620 | $22,700 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $24,550 | $23,620 | $22,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $850 | $840 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,900 | $11,590 | $11,800 |
| Other Expenses | $2,524 | $2,120 | $2,220 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,900 | $11,600 | $11,800 |
| Other Expenses | $2,424 | $2,120 | $2,220 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,210 | $2,120 | $3,060 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $39,824 | $38,170 | $37,520 |
| In-State | $39,824 | $38,170 | $37,520 |
| Out of State | $39,824 | $38,170 | $37,520 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $39,724 | $38,180 | $37,520 |
| In-State | $39,724 | $38,180 | $37,520 |
| Out of State | $39,724 | $38,180 | $37,520 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $28,610 | $27,640 | $26,560 |
| In-State | $28,610 | $27,640 | $26,560 |
| Out of State | $28,610 | $27,640 | $26,560 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||||
| Pharmacology Degree | - | - | - | - |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology Degree | - | - | - | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||||
| Dental Hygiene Degree | 14 | 40 | - | - |
| Health Services Degree | - | 14 | - | - |
| Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences Degree | - | - | - | - |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Degree | - | - | - | - |
| Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy Degree | 3 | - | 5 | - |
| Nuclear Medical Technology Degree | - | 18 | - | - |
| Nursing Degree | - | 97 | - | - |
| Pharmacy Administration, Policy and Regulatory Affairs Degree | - | - | 2 | - |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Administration, Other Degree | - | 55 | - | - |
| Physician Assistant Degree | - | - | 72 | - |
| Pre-Medicine, Pre-Medical Studies Degree | - | 17 | - | - |
| Radiologic Technology Degree | 13 | 29 | - | - |
| Physical Sciences | ||||
| Chemistry Degree | - | 2 | - | - |
| Psychology | ||||
| Health Psychology Degree | - | 7 | - | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,252 Undergraduate: 1,404 Graduate: 2,848
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,358 Female: 2,894
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 346 Female: 1,058
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,012 Female: 1,836
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,970 Part-Time: 282
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,323 Part-Time: 81
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,647 Part-Time: 201
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 162 | 4% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 324 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 9 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,029 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,004 | 24% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,168 | 27% |
| Ages 25-29 | 668 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 194 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 68 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 82 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 30 | 0.7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 422 | 416 | 6 |
| Faculty Status | 210 | 209 | 1 |
| Graduate Assistants | 19 | - | 19 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 191 | 190 | 1 |
| Primarily Instruction | 191 | 190 | 1 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Other Professionals | 103 | 103 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 73 | 71 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 64 | 64 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 3 | 3 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $65,819 (37) | $65,271 (17) | $66,284 (20) |
| Professor | $103,055 (2) | $102,637 (1) | $103,473 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $80,397 (7) | $75,676 (4) | $86,691 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,757 (16) | $66,625 (5) | $65,362 (11) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $87,058 (153) | $92,380 (45) | $84,840 (108) |
| Professor | $116,895 (7) | $118,280 (4) | $115,049 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $94,632 (38) | $88,833 (12) | $97,308 (26) |
| Assistant Professor | $83,477 (94) | $93,261 (23) | $80,307 (71) |
| Instructor | $90,180 (7) | $83,000 (4) | $99,754 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $70,177 (190) | $72,758 (62) | $68,927 (128) |
| Professor | $97,291 (9) | $97,949 (5) | $96,468 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $77,889 (45) | $73,432 (16) | $80,349 (29) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,931 (110) | $74,577 (28) | $65,661 (82) |
| Instructor | $73,786 (7) | $67,911 (4) | $81,619 (3) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 78%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 70% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 43% |
| Female | 80% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | 60% |
| Hispanic | 100% |
| White | 74% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 39% |
| 5 Years | 44% |
| 6 Years | 69% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
