Health Care Management at George Washington University

If you plan to study health care management, take a look at what George Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year.

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

GWU Health Care Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Management
• Master’s Degree in Health Care Management

Online Classes Are Available at GWU

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? GWU offers distance education options for health care management at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

GWU Health Care Management Rankings

Health Care Management Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health care management majors at George Washington University.

GWU Health Care Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of health care management master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in health care management each year. GWU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in health care management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	28
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	62
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Related Majors

• Other Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical Research Coordinator

Careers That Health Care Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in health care management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,580	$145,760

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.