by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Public Health is a concentration offered under the public health major at George Washington University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in general public health, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at GWU paid an average of $1,765 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,770 | $31,770 |
| Fees | $54 | $54 |
GWU does not offer an online option for its general public health master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.
About 73.7% of the students who received their Master’s in general public health in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 77.0%.
Around 52.6% of general public health master’s degree recipients at GWU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Health | 38 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 22 |
| International Public Health/International Health | 39 |
| Other Public Health | 340 |
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*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.
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