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Community Health and Preventive Medicine at Northeastern Illinois University

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Community Health and Preventive Medicine at Northeastern Illinois University

If you plan to study community health and preventive medicine, take a look at what Northeastern Illinois University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern Illinois University is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,119. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in community health and preventive medicine from Northeastern Illinois University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Community Health and Preventive Medicine section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern Illinois University Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Northeastern Illinois University Community Health and Preventive Medicine Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the community health and preventive medicine progam at Northeastern Illinois University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The community health and preventive medicine major at Northeastern Illinois University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Community Health and Preventive Medicine. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Most Popular Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Most Popular Community Health & Preventive Medicine Schools 27
Most Focused Community Health & Preventive Medicine Schools 29
Best Value Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 37
Best Community Health & Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Degree Schools 37
38
Best Community Health & Preventive Medicine Schools 89
Best Value Community Health & Preventive Medicine Schools 89
90

Community Health and Preventive Medicine Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community health and preventive medicine majors at Northeastern Illinois University.

Northeastern Illinois University Community Health and Preventive Medicine Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 community health and preventive medicine majors earned their bachelor's degree from Northeastern Illinois University. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical community health and preventive medicine bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at Northeastern Illinois University since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its community health and preventive medicine bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in community health and preventive medicine.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Northeastern Illinois University also has a doctoral program available in community health and preventive medicine. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Community Health and Preventive Medicine Grads May Go Into

A degree in community health and preventive medicine can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northeastern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Community Health Workers 1,270 $42,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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