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Doctor’s Degrees in Health Communication

9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
A doctor's degree in health communication is offered at 3 colleges in the United States. Approximately 67% of recent graduates in this major were women, and no racial-ethnic minorities were represented in this group. Also, 44.4% of health communication graduates were international students.

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Education Levels of Health Communication Majors

In 2018-2019, 9 doctor's degrees were awarded to health communication majors. This makes it the 30th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

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 Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for health communication students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in health communication. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 6
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Health Communication

The racial-ethnic distribution of health communication doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Health Communication Doctor's Degree Students

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There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in health communication. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women

George Mason University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for health communication majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 37,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,060 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,144 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 doctor's degrees were handed out to health communication majors at GMU.

#2

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio
2 Yearly Graduations

The 2nd most popular school in the country for health communication majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Ohio University - Athens Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,612 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year.

The health communication program at Ohio University - Athens Campus awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.

#3

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in health communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,826 per year.

The health communication program at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to health communication that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Organizational Communication 6
Advertising 5

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.

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