A Quick Look

A summary of facts and figures about MGH Institute of Health Professions from fiscal year 2022.

General Information

  • Not-for-profit health professions graduate school founded in 1977 by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
  • Incorporated in 1985 as a subsidiary of MGH; 18-member independent Board of Trustees
  • The only degree-granting affiliate of Mass General Brigham
  • Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and profession-specific accrediting agencies. Approved by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education
  • Chronicle of Higher Education Great College to Work For: 2010–2019, 2021
  • Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity winner: 2017-2022

Facilities

  • Located in historic Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston
  • State-of-the-art interactive classrooms/labs programs
  • 181,000 square feet of space in 7 buildings
  • Wide variety of online and in-person professional development and prerequisite course offerings
  • Entry-level graduate programs top-ranked by U.S. News & World Report
  • More than 450 clinical affiliations at Mass General Brigham sites and other leading hospitals, community health centers, clinical sites, and educational institutions
  • Wide variety of online and in-person professional development and prerequisite course offerings

Faculty & Staff

13:1

Average student/faculty ratio

143

FTE Faculty

129

FTE Staff

15

FTE Senior Administrators

70%

Faculty with doctoral or terminal degree

Student Demographics

  • Students from 45 states and 14 countries
  • Licensure pass rates at or above national averages
  • Percent of direct-entry programs leading to top careers according to U.S. News & World Report: 100%
  • Women: 84%, Men: 16%
  • Asian: 12%, Black or African American: 7%, Hispanic: 10%, White: 60%, 2 or more races: 4%, Unknown: 5%
  • International students: 2%

1,538

Total Student Enrollment

95%

Graduation Rate

10,074

Alumni

Research & Finance

60

Active Grants

$35.4m

Total value of active grants

15

Research centers and Labs

168

Published research articles in FY22

$76.6m

Operating Budget

$50m

Endowment