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Health Communication Program 2022 Average Tuition Costs

What is Health Communication program?

A program that focuses on how people, individually and collectively, understand and accommodate to health and illness and the role of communication and media in shaping professional health care messages and public acceptance of these messages. Includes instruction in the development and use of health-related and care-related messages and media; the goals and strategies of health care promotion; relationships, roles, situations, and social structures in the context of health maintenance and promotion; and applications to disease prevention, health advocacy, and communications concerning treatments
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average tuition of colleges offering Health Communication program is $32,417 for undergraduate programs and $22,721 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Health Communication programs.
2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees of Health Communication Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,757$32,417
Graduate$11,250$22,721

Career and Salary after Completing Health Communication Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Health Communication major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Health Education Specialists career is $60,500 and, for Community Health Workers, the average annual income is $44,390.
Health Communication Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2021)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Health Education Specialists$29.09$60,500
Community Health Workers$21.34$44,390
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary-$79,830
Public Relations Specialists$33.75$70,190

Average Salary after Completing Health Communication Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Health Communication program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $44,947 for bachelor's degree and $57,165 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Associate's Degree$35,529$10,687
Bachelor's Degree$44,947$22,953
Master's Degree$57,165$41,564
Doctoral Degree$61,096-

Schools Offering Health Communication Programs

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Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR | public, four-years
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2021-2022$7,130(in-state) $12,698(out-of-state)
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Chapman University

Orange, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$58,634
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Pacific Union College

Angwin, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$32,103
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San Diego State University

San Diego, CA | public, four-years
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2021-2022$8,136(in-state) $20,016(out-of-state)
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George Washington University

Washington, DC | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$59,870
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DePaul University

Chicago, IL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$42,012
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Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL | public, four-years
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2021-2022$12,562(in-state) $14,930(out-of-state)
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL | public, four-years
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2021-2022$15,442(in-state) $32,892(out-of-state)
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Millikin University

Decatur, IL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$39,592
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Northwestern University

Evanston, IL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$60,768

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