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MCPHS University: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

Campus of MCPHS University
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MCPHS University is a private health and nursing school in Boston, Massachusetts, with about 3,500 undergraduates. It admitted 85.2% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $40,530 a year before aid.

What MCPHS costs

MCPHS University charges $40,530 a year in published tuition and fees, about $20,265 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $65,022 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $37,351 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

Getting into MCPHS

For fall 2024, MCPHS University received 6,010 applications and admitted 5,121 students, and 673 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1160 and 1416.

What MCPHS students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at MCPHS University (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse245
Pharmaceutical Sciences203
Pre-Medicine / Pre-Medical Studies96
Dental Hygiene / Hygienist55
Health Services / Allied Health / Health Sciences32
Molecular Biology31
Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician31
Health / Medical Preparatory Programs, Other29

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is MCPHS University's acceptance rate? 85.2% for fall 2024: 5,121 of 6,010 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at MCPHS University? $40,530 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to MCPHS University? About 3,500 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What SAT scores do MCPHS University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1160–1416.

What is the campus setting at MCPHS University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.

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