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Student Immunization Requirements

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Immunization Requirements for College Entry
  1. Hepatitis B
    3 Doses
  2. MMR
    2 Doses
  3. Tdap
    1 Dose
  4. Varicella
    2 Doses
College immunization requirements apply to:
  • all full-time undergraduate students
  • all full-time and part-time health science students
  • any full-time or part-time student attending a post secondary institution while on a student or other visa, including foreign students attending or visiting classes as part of a formal academic visitation exchange program.
Please note:

Proof of immunity by laboratory titer is also acceptable for measles, mumps, rubella, Hepatitis B, and varicella.

If you have questions about the Massachusetts Immunization Law, please call Student Immunization Records and Registration at 978-556-3715.

(Note to Health Profession Students: In addition to meeting the State’s immunization requirements, students accepted in a Health Profession Program will need to provide additional health/immunization documentation required by their particular program. Please work directly with the Division of Health Professions Office for these additional program requirements.)