by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at GWU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates GWU among the top schools in the country for health professions, coming in at #81 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 81 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in District of Columbia | 2 of 13 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 21 of 514 |
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 |
The health professions field at GWU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University handed out 1,092 master’s degrees in health professions.
GWU is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,520 | $72,520 |
Read more about GWU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at GWU were White. Roughly 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 master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 144 |
| Black or African American | 180 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 |
| White | 498 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 118 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University handed out 28 doctoral degrees in health professions.
GWU ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of health professions doctoral degree graduates at GWU are White. About 68% 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 doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University conferred 120 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
GWU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 34 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 123 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at GWU were White. Roughly 43% 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 graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University awarded 64 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
GWU is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 8% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at GWU are White. Approximately 48% 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 professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Undergraduate study is also available at GWU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 370 |