Train for a New Healthcare Career! In-Person or Online.


With over a century of experience (est. 1916) and accreditation from ACCSC and state authorities, Swedish Institute stands among the most respected career colleges devoted to healthcare. Whether you’re starting fresh or transitioning from another field, our programs accommodate adult learners with day/evening schedule options.

Why Swedish Institute? We are a top career school for healthcare training located in the heart of Manhattan. At Swedish you can prepare for healthcare careers with in person, hands on, industry-aligned certificate & degree programs across massage therapy, nursing, medical assisting and sonography. Swedish also offers 100% online courses in Healthcare Administration and Medical Billing Administration that allow you to study anywhere and fit into your busy schedule.

For our graduates, we offer career placement support that connects you to thousands of employers nationwide—making your healthcare training pay off with real opportunities


As the oldest continuing massage therapy institution in the country, we continue to advance the school for the future.

We currently offer the following programs:

We’ll help you gain the experience needed to make a difference in the lives of others!

Accreditations and Registration


Swedish Institute was founded in 1916 and is the oldest continuously operating massage therapy institution in the country. Swedish Institute’s programs are registered by the New York State Education Department. Accredited by ACCSC. For important information on program costs, completion and placement rates, median debt incurred, etc., please visit http://www.swedishinstitute.edu/student-consumer-information/.