Health Communication Undergraduate Certificates
There are 57 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Health Communication. Approximately 67% of recent graduates in this major were women.
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Education Levels of Health Communication Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 362 people earned theirHealth Communication majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Health Communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 6 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 120 |
| Master’s Degree | 227 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
Earnings of Health Communication Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Health Communication of $55,248 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,317 |
| 4 years | $55,248 |
| 5 years | $64,495 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Health Communication students with their undergraduate certificate.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2 |
| Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Health Communication graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6 | 100.0% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Health Communication Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 88 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Health Communication. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Health Communication students seeking a undergraduate certificate is San Diego State University. This school awarded 37 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 36 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health Communication. This school awarded 17 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 15 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 14 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Valley State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Dayton is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 10 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Utah Tech University is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Chapman University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri State University-Springfield is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 8 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami University-Hamilton comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health Communication. This school awarded 8 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Illinois University is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Cloud State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Health Communication. This school awarded 7 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Health Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University is a popular choice for Health Communication majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 7 undergraduate certificates in Health Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Health Communication that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Advertising | 4,308 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 4,077 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | 4,061 |
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 1,956 |
| Organizational Communication, General | 1,789 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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