MGH Institute of Health Professions Overview
Located in Boston, Massachusetts, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Boston makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.
What Is MGH Institute of Health Professions Known For?
- Students at MGH Institute of Health Professions may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 10 to 1.
- The student loan default rate at MGH Institute of Health Professions is 1%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
- The highest award offered at MGH Institute of Health Professions is the doctor's degree.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 82% of the faculty were full-time.
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MGH Institute of Health Professions Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at MGH Institute of Health Professions.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards MGH Institute of Health Professions has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#2 | Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools | College Factual |
#2 | Best Rehabilitation Science Schools | College Factual |
#9 | Best Communication Sciences Schools | College Factual |
#14 | Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Schools | College Factual |
#77 | Best Allied Health Professions Schools | College Factual |
#159 | Best Health Professions Schools | College Factual |
Where Is MGH Institute of Health Professions?

Contact details for MGH Institute of Health Professions are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 36 1St Avenue, Boston, MA 02129-4557 |
Phone: | 617-726-2947 |
Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/pages/MGH-Institute-of-Health-Professions/189416844422744 |
Twitter: | http://twitter.com/MGHInstitute |
How Do I Get Into MGH Institute of Health Professions?
You can apply to MGH Institute of Health Professions online at: www.mghihp.edu/application-process-and-requirements
Can I Afford MGH Institute of Health Professions?
The student loan default rate at MGH Institute of Health Professions is 0.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
MGH Institute of Health Professions Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 170 full-time undergraduates at MGH Institute of Health Professions, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of MGH Institute of Health Professions students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 22 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 121 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Over 16 countries are represented at MGH Institute of Health Professions. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Canada, and China.
Online Learning at MGH Institute of Health Professions
The following chart shows how the online learning population at MGH Institute of Health Professions has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 53rd most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of MGH Institute of Health Professions
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at MGH Institute of Health Professions was 66.0%. This is the #553 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at MGH Institute of Health Professions regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of MGH Institute of Health Professions majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Health Professions | 2% |
Nursing | 8% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at MGH Institute of Health Professions ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at MGH Institute of Health Professions.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Nursing | #186 | |
Health Professions | #422 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
MGH Institute of Health Professions Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | Doctor’s | TOTAL |
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Nursing | 220 | 1 | 103 | 17 | 341 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 98 |
Communication Sciences | 0 | 10 | 62 | 0 | 72 |
Allied Health Professions | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
Other Health Professions | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
TOTAL | 220 | 11 | 236 | 115 | 582 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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