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Health Professions at George Washington University

1,674 Total Degrees Awarded
5 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$86,402 Bachelor's Salary

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:

Health Professions Degrees Available at GWU

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

GWU Health Professions Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University awarded 370 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.

Bachelor’s Rankings

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.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia 2
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia 3
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 16
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 61
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 184
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,211

Salary of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$86,402 Bachelor's Median Salary

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.

Salary for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at GWU

Student Debt of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$24,391 Bachelor's Median Debt

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.

Student debt for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at GWU

GWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$67,710 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,391 Average Student Debt

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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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

GWU gender breakdown of Health Professions Bachelor's degree grads 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 diversity of Health Professions majors at George Washington University
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

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Public Health, Other (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Health/Health Care Administration/Management (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Clinical Research Coordinator (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Graduate Study in Health Professions at GWU

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

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