Science Schools in Boston
Boston, MA
(population: 610,407) has
twenty-one science schools within
its city limits.
Boston University, the highest ranked school in the city with a science program, has a total student population of 31,960. It is the
32nd highest ranked school in the USA and the
5th highest in the state of Massachusetts (#1 is Harvard University).
To learn more about science programs in Boston,
ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of science professors at Boston University such as
Loren Anderson,
Theresa Brainerd,
Kenneth Brecher,
Peter Busher,
Michael Clancy,
and John Clarke.
Science students from Boston schools who go on to become
scientists,
information scientists,
bioengineers,
biophysicists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 1,308,380 people working as
life, physical, and social science employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$65,660.
Also, Operations research analysts make on average $75,370 per year and there are about 60,960 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy NECTA area alone, there are
1,710 employed operations research analysts earning an average salary of
$83,920. Life, physical, and social science employees in this area earn
$75,910/yr and there are 37,470 employed.
Boston lies in Suffolk county, which is one of the
12 counties in Massachusetts. Overall, the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy NECTA area has 1,685,900 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment
rate, $28.04/hr average worker wage, and a $58,330 average annual salary.
Thus, about 22.228 out of every 1000 jobs in Boston are held by life, physical, and social science employees,
and 1.015/1000 are held by operations research analysts.
Of the 21 science schools
in
Boston,
only 4 have a student population over 10k.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Simmons College
comes out as the most expensive ($34,498/yr) for science students, with Bunker Hill Community College as the lowest, reported at only $7,745/yr.
Science Programs in Boston
Boston University
Master of Science in Banking and Financial Services Management
Master of Science in Business Continuity, Security, and Risk Management
Master of Science in International Marketing Management
Master of Science in Project Management
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Actuarial Science
Levels offered:
Masters
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Information Science/Studies
Levels offered:
Masters
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Masters
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Certificate, Masters
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Levels offered:
Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Neuroscience
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Nutrition Sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Systems Science and Theory
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Hydrology and Water Resources Science
Levels offered:
Masters
Forensic Science and Technology
Levels offered:
Masters
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Masters
Social Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Northeastern University
Emerson College
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Simmons College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Food Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Library science
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Library Science, Other
Levels offered:
PhD
Library Science/Librarianship
Levels offered:
Masters
Behavioral Sciences
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Environmental Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences (MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Emmanuel College
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Neuroscience
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Suffolk University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Masters
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
Science, Technology and Society
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Environmental Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical Sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Political Science and Government, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wheelock College
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Bay State College
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Berklee College of Music
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fisher College
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Biological and Physical Sciences
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Science technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Laboure College
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Levels offered:
Associates
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Urban College of Boston
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Bunker Hill Community College
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Forensic Science and Technology
Levels offered:
Certificate
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
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City Landmarks & Places to visit:
Top Industries / Businesses:
- Hangout Industries
- Aggregate Industries
- Global Industries
Boston City Parks:
- Franklin Park
- Castle Island Park
- Puddingstone Park
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