Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Admission
Acceptance Rate
85.21%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
13.14%
Freshmen Enrollment
673
SAT Scores
1,255
For the 2024-2025 admission, a total of 6,010 students have applied and 5,121 students have allowed to admit to Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (Acceptance rate: 85.21%). MCPHS's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 13.14 % where 673 students have finally enrolled out of 5,121 admitted students.
MCPHS acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc and Laboure College of Healthcare, its acceptance rate is much higher (very easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 50.00%).
MCPHS enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) (average yield is 100.00%).
How to Apply to Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply MCPHS. MCPHS offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | www.mcphs.edu/admission-and-aid |
|---|---|
| Online Application | www.mcphs.edu/apply |
| Financial Aid | www.mcphs.edu/admission-and-aid/financial-services |
| Net Price Calculator | www.mcphs.edu/admission-and-aid/financial-services/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.mcphs.edu/admission-and-aid/veterans |
| Disability Service | https://www.mcphs.edu/academics/academic-support-and-resources/office-of-student-access-and-accommodations |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at MCPHS and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2025, the average SAT score at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is 1,255 and the average ACT score is 29. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 1,255 | 29 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts | 1,237 | 81 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 48 students submitted SAT scores (7% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,255 and it is around average than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 570 | 610 | 678 |
| Mathematics | 590 | 645 | 738 |
| Total | 1,160 | 1,255 | 1,416 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: June 5, 2025)
At Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 8 students submitted ACT scores (1% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 29 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 26 | 29 | 30 |
| English | 24 | 28 | 31 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 27 | 29 |
MCPHS Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The school requires 6 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
2 items are Considered if submitted - Admission test scores, and Personal statement or essay.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Required |