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Genetic Counseling/Counselor at MGH Institute of Health Professions

Genetic Counseling/Counselor at MGH Institute of Health Professions

What traits are you looking for in a genetic counseling/counselor school? To help you decide if MGH Institute of Health Professions is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's genetic counseling/counselor program.

MGH Institute of Health Professions is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 1,269 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetic Counseling/Counselor section at the bottom of this page.

MGH Institute of Health Professions Genetic Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling/Counselor

MGH Institute of Health Professions Genetic Counseling/Counselor Rankings

Genetic Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at MGH Institute of Health Professions

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetic counseling/counselor majors at MGH Institute of Health Professions.

MGH Institute of Health Professions Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

95% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of genetic counseling/counselor master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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In the genetic counseling/counselor master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MGH Institute of Health Professions with a master's in genetic counseling/counselor.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Genetic Counseling/Counselor Grads May Go Into

A degree in genetic counseling/counselor can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for MGH Institute of Health Professions.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Genetic Counselors 170 $83,540

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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