by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how GMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at GMU was ranked #509 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #12 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in allied health from GMU. This makes it the #250 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at GMU is $40,070. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at GMU, allied health students borrow a median amount of $28,092 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all allied health majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at George Mason University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from GMU. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The allied health program at GMU awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at GMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 266 |
| Nursing | 266 |
| Other Health Professions | 128 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 62 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 61 |
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