MCPHS University

Overview

MCPHS University is a University institution located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 179 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA  02115
United States

Contact Giselle Colon
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Email: admissions@mcphs.edu
Phone: 617-732-2744
Fax: 617-732-2118

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Pharmacology And Toxicology Related
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Dental Hygiene
Health Professions Related
Medical Radiologic Technology
Nuclear Medical Technology
Pharmacy
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, And Administration Related
Premedical Studies
Radiologic Technology/science
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Health/medical Psychology

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,526

Applied

4,634

Accepted

3,882

Enrolled

Female Admissions

4,175

Females Applied

3,506

Females Accepted

84%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,351

Males Applied

1,128

Males Accepted

83%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.51

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Essay One recommendation
Required for some programs	Transcript of high school record Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	February 15th	Yes
Other early decision plan	November 1st	December 1st	Yes
Transfer	February 1st	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite		21	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

31,600

Fees

1,105

Full-time student fees

16,400

Room & board

13,126

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

8,116

Avg. Financial Aid Package

9,948

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

6,442

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

2,941

Avg. Loan Aid

6,122

Avg. Grant Aid

5,748

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

21%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

34%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,882

Total Undergrad students

15%

International Students

40%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.88%
Black or African American	7.4%
White or Caucasian	39.35%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.21%
Asian	21.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.13%
Two or more races	1.95%
Other	7.14%

Gender

Male (28.83%)

Female (71.17%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Fall Harvest Ball, Culture Fest and Activities Fair

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

More services
stress management, crisis management consultation

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Residence Hall Council, Vietnamese Student Association, Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board and Student Indian Organization

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
electronically operated academic area entrances, security guards at entrance

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		No	No
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running		No	No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		No	No
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running		No	No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Faculty

738

Total Faculty

Full-time - 310

Part-time - 428

Male - 266

Female - 482

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