Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs at Northern Illinois University

Every other health/medical preparatory programs school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the other health/medical preparatory programs program at Northern Illinois University stacks up to those at other schools.

NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and has a total student population of 16,769. Of the 524 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northern Illinois University in 2021, 164 of them were other health/medical preparatory programs majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs section at the bottom of this page.

NIU Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

NIU Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks other health/medical preparatory programs programs across the country. The following shows how NIU performed in these rankings.

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 other health/medical preparatory programs major at NIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. 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
Best Value Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Popular Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Schools	7
Best Value Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Schools	23
Best Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Schools	33
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Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Student Demographics at NIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other health/medical preparatory programs majors at Northern Illinois University.

NIU Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of other health/medical preparatory programs bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its other health/medical preparatory programs bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in other health/medical preparatory programs.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	42
White	71
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

NIU also has a doctoral program available in other health/medical preparatory programs. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Andy McMurray under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.