We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at GWU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in health professions at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 370 |
| Master’s | 1,092 |
| Doctoral | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 120 |
| Professional Certificate | 64 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University awarded 370 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
GWU is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at GWU earn a median of $86,402 a year. This is lower than $92,364, the median for all majors at GWU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at GWU, health professions students accumulate a median of $24,391 in student loans. This is above $23,019, the typical median for all majors at GWU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,780 | $67,420 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at GWU are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 45 |
| Black or African American | 70 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 171 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 35 |
GWU awarded 203 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
GWU awarded 112 bachelor’s completions in public health, other recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (44%).
GWU granted 16 bachelor’s degrees in allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions, other in the latest year of data — 12% to women and 88% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
GWU granted 16 bachelor’s completions in clinical laboratory science/medical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (25%).
GWU granted 10 bachelor’s completions in health/health care administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
GWU conferred 7 bachelor’s completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
GWU awarded 6 bachelor’s degrees in clinical research coordinator recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at GWU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 1,092 |
| Doctoral | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 120 |
| Professional Certificate | 64 |