Bedford is located in Middlesex county and has a population of .
The average in-state tuition for full time undergraduate students in medical schools in Bedford during the 2009 - 2010 school year was $4,497.00. The average tuition was $5,634.00 for non-residents studying in Massachusetts.
The cost, on average, for books and supplies needed for medical schools in Bedford is $1,334.00. Students who live on campus while attending a medical school in Bedford, can expect to pay an average of $4,700.00 for room and board. Students who live at home can expect average costs to be $2,607.00. There are three medical colleges in Bedford from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 279 students completed medical programs in Bedford.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Chiropractors | $91,730.00 | 240 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $59,660.00 | 940 |
| Optometrists | $115,420.00 | 370 |
| Pharmacists | $93,780.00 | 3,820 |
| Anesthesiologists | $218,960.00 | 450 |
| Pediatricians, General | $169,950.00 | 1,140 |
| Psychiatrists | $182,930.00 | 490 |
| Physician Assistants | $85,860.00 | 1,590 |
| Podiatrists | $138,090.00 | 160 |
| Audiologists | $70,860.00 | 140 |
| Occupational Therapists | $72,660.00 | 1,840 |
| Physical Therapists | $72,580.00 | 3,100 |
| Radiation Therapists | $84,370.00 | 290 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $70,530.00 | 1,410 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | $62,080.00 | 4,430 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $64,750.00 | 780 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $79,620.00 | 620 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $72,540.00 | 3,380 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | $37,350.00 | 2,860 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $49,660.00 | 7,280 |