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Health Communication at Ashland University

What traits are you looking for in a health communication school? To help you decide if Ashland University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health communication program.

Ashland is located in Ashland, Ohio and approximately 6,627 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in health communication from Ashland.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Communication section at the bottom of this page.

Ashland Health Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Communication

Online Classes Are Available at Ashland

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Ashland offers distance education options for health communication at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Ashland Health Communication Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health communication programs across the country. The following shows how Ashland performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health communication major at Ashland is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Communication. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Most Focused Health Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Most Focused Health Communication Schools 12
Most Focused Health Communication Master’s Degree Schools 13
Most Popular Health Communication Master’s Degree Schools 13

In 2019, 0 student received their master’s degree in health communication from Ashland. This is the #13 most popular school for health communication master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Communication Student Demographics at Ashland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health communication majors at Ashland University.

Ashland Health Communication Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health communication program at Ashland awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

Ashland Gender Breakdown of Health Communication Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health communication at Ashland are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ashland University with a bachelor's in health communication.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Health Communication Majors at Ashland University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Ashland also has a doctoral program available in health communication. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Health Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in health communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Ashland University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Public Relations Specialists 6,710 $62,740
Community Health Workers 1,970 $38,490
Communications Professors 1,410 $74,860

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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