Allied Health Professions at George Mason University
If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what George Mason University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and has a total student population of 38,541.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.
GMU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Allied Health
GMU Allied Health Professions Rankings
Allied Health Student Demographics at GMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at George Mason University.
GMU Allied Health Professions Master’s Program
In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in allied health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions
The following allied health concentations are available at George Mason University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Mason University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Athletic Training | 24 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into
A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for George Mason University.
| Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 6,180 | $35,310 |
| Respiratory Therapists | 2,550 | $60,200 |
| Physician Assistants | 2,510 | $99,340 |
| Surgical Technologists | 2,240 | $50,790 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Lucien Dalarun under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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