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MGH Institute of Health Professions

The MGH Institute of Health Professions (often called MGH IHP) is a private graduate-level university in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, founded in 1977 by Massachusetts General Hospital. It is the only degree-granting institution within the Mass General Brigham health system, giving students direct access to one of the world’s leading hospital networks for clinical training and research.

The institute focuses exclusively on health sciences and clinical education, offering programs in nursing, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, physician assistant studies, and rehabilitation sciences.

Global & National Ranking Details

While MGH Institute is a specialized health sciences institution (and not a large comprehensive university), it is consistently recognized in subject-specific rankings:

World ranking: Around #3,185 globally (EduRank 2026)
United States ranking: Around #823 nationally
Regional standing (Massachusetts): Among the top healthcare-focused institutes in Boston and Massachusetts for professional health education

Program-Specific Rankings (major highlight)

MGH Institute is especially strong in clinical disciplines:

Physical Therapy: Top-ranked in New England, ~#11 nationally
Speech-Language Pathology: Top 10 in the U.S. (~#9 nationally)
Occupational Therapy: Among the top programs nationally in healthcare education rankings

Location : 36 1st Ave, Boston, MA 02129, United States

Country : USA

Website : https://www.mghihp.edu/

Campus : Main (and only primary) campus

World Ranking :

Courses

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Accelerated BSN)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Master of Science in Nursing (Direct-Entry MSN)Master of Science in Nursing (Direct-Entry MSN)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS SLP)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Doctor of Speech-Language Pathology (SLPD)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Doctor of Audiology (AuD)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Audiology Assistant Certificate

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Sports Physical Therapy Residency

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Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Master of Science in Genetic Counseling

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Master of Health Administration (MHA)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Master of Science in Healthcare Data Analytics

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (bridge pathway)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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Doctor of Health Sciences (DHSc)

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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PhD in Health Professions Education

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs

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PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences

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https://www.mghihp.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs