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Basic Certificates in Health Communication

30 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A basic certificate in health communication is offered at 5 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 20% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Health Communication Majors

In 2018-2019, 30 earned their basic certificate in health communication. This earns it the #78 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health communication at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 157
Bachelor’s Degree 116
Graduate Certificate 39
Basic Certificate 30
Doctor’s Degree 9

Earnings of Health Communication Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health communication majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for health communication majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in health communication. About 90.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 27
Gender Diversity of Basic Certificates in Health Communication

The racial-ethnic distribution of health communication basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Health Communication Basic Certificate Students

There are 5 colleges that offer a basic certificate in health communication. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
30 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for health communication students seekinga basic certificate is University of Kentucky. Each year, around 29,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,011 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,055 per year.

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 30 people received their basic certificate in health communication from UK. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to health communication that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Communication 89
Advertising 80
Political Communication 49
Organizational Communication 48
Public Relations 43

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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