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.
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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).
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 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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