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Mental & Social Health Services at MGH Institute of Health Professions

If you plan to study Mental & Social Health Services, consider the program at MGH Institute of Health Professions. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MGH Institute of Health Professions is located in Boston, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at MGH Institute of Health Professions.

Studying Online at MGH Institute of Health Professions

Many students take online classes at MGH Institute of Health Professions. Of 1,672 students, 461 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,211 (72%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at MGH Institute of Health Professions

These rankings give you a sense of how MGH Institute of Health Professions’s Mental & Social Health Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#16 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#29 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#361 of 530

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at MGH Institute of Health Professions, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at MGH Institute of Health Professions are 100% women (21) and 0% men (0).

Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program at MGH Institute of Health Professions

Of the 21 master’s mental & social health services graduates at MGH Institute of Health Professions, 100% were women (21) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at MGH Institute of Health Professions.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Mental & Social Health Services master’s degree recipients at MGH Institute of Health Professions, higher than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mental & Social Health Services Concentrations at MGH Institute of Health Professions

The Mental & Social Health Services program at MGH Institute of Health Professions includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Genetic Counseling	21

Best-Paid Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Graduates of the Mental & Social Health Services program at MGH Institute of Health Professions go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Mental & Social Health Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Counselors, All Other	$81,766
Health Education Specialists	$81,726
Healthcare Social Workers	$78,044
Marriage and Family Therapists	$74,325
Community Health Workers	$73,901
Mental Health Counselors	$72,983
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$68,140
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,510
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$64,599

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.