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GMU was ranked #280 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health professions majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #9 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 555 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 521 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 237 students received their master’s degree in health professions from GMU. This makes it the #131 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 39 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #383 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at George Mason University.
The health professions program at GMU awarded 555 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 127 |
| Black or African American | 95 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95 |
| White | 173 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 40 |
Of the 237 students who graduated with a Master’s in health professions from GMU in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 49 |
| Black or African American | 49 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
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