MGH Institute Of Health Professions

The Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Institute of Health Professions is an institute dedicated to the education of health care professionals. The institute is an academic affiliate of the MGH. The MGH Institute of Health Professions was founded as the MGH School of Nursing in 1873. It was awarded degree-granting authority in 1977 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Some of the interdisciplinary courses offered at the institute are in the fields of microbiology, teaching skills, healthcare operations and management and legal standards in health information.

An active Student Government Association serves the interests of the students. The campus also hosts several other student clubs include International Health Club, Crossroads, Integrative Medicine Club and KinsIHP (GBLT) Club.

MGH Institute Of Health Professions Highlights

Where MGH Institute Of Health Professions stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling and nursing and emergency medicine.
• High female/male ratio.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• High faculty salary.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

• Distance learning available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

The student enrollment at MGH Institute Of Health Professions was 864 in 2007-2008 (774 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 100%.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: MGH Institute Of Health Professions participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.