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Health Communication at George Mason University

Health Communication at George Mason University

If you are interested in studying Health Communication, consider the program at George Mason University. Get started with the following essential facts.

George Mason University is located in Fairfax, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 health communication degrees were granted at George Mason University.

Online & Distance Learning at George Mason University

Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Of 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Health Communication graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Health Communication graduates at George Mason University are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

Health Communication Doctoral Program at George Mason University

Of the 5 doctoral health communication graduates at George Mason University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

George Mason University gender breakdown of Health Communication Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Communication doctoral degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health Communication majors at George Mason University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Health Communication doctoral degree recipients at George Mason University, below the national average of 22%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Health Communication Graduates

Graduates of the Health Communication program at George Mason University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Health Communication majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Specialists $103,749
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $96,169
Health Education Specialists $81,726
Community Health Workers $73,901

References

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