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George Mason University

Health/Health Care Administration/Management (51.0701)
Master's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Health Systems Management
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: MHA
2010 CIP Code: 510701

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesYes

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  04/1999
Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy)  02/2012
This program can be completed solely via distance education.
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2019-2017412216
2020-2124717861
2021-2226018682
2022-2322715681
2023-2418913278

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
$ 5,838




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1912921
2019-2013316
2020-21412061
2021-22325082
2022-23394281
Five Year Summary137124261
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years2155041261227835261



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)13744%$87,893$129,958$196,376
2013-14 (8 years)17345%$72,736$109,078$166,183
2016-17 (5 years)15537%$71,113$98,907$135,651
2018-19 (3 years)12240%$65,345$96,413$120,966
2020-21 (18 months)13745%$63,847$79,081$103,955



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-187050.0%$ 27,726$ 40,568$ 38,926$ 50,719
2014-15 to 2018-196049.2%$ 30,425$ 40,568$ 40,428$ 50,723
2015-16 to 2019-204644.2%$ 30,423$ 40,575$ 42,066$ 60,351
2016-17 to 2020-216547.4%$ 32,156$ 43,533$ 41,747$ 51,686
2017-18 to 2021-2210251.0%$ 39,923$ 47,329$ 44,354$ 54,090
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-187050.0%$ 27,726$ 46,452$ 49,721$ 66,827
2014-15 to 2018-196049.2%$ 30,847$ 46,452$ 52,016$ 69,261
2015-16 to 2019-204644.2%$ 33,945$ 47,398$ 53,152$ 70,762
2016-17 to 2020-216547.4%$ 38,296$ 46,285$ 50,160$ 55,748
2017-18 to 2021-2210251.0%$ 40,568$ 48,265$ 50,925$ 58,323


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