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Public Health at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

If you are interested in studying Public Health, take a look at what Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is located in Edwardsville, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 public health degrees were granted at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Online coursework is an option at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Among 11,893 students, 1,999 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,314 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Public Health Rankings at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Rankings can help you compare Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Public Health program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #8 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #16 of 18
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #18 of 56
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #42 of 55
Best Value Nationwide #139 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #320 of 430

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #8 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #16 of 18
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #18 of 56
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #42 of 55
Best Value Nationwide #139 of 411
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #320 of 430

Earnings for Public Health Graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Students who complete Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Public Health program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,821

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Public Health graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville comes in at $29,223.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Public Health graduates at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Public Health graduates at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville are 81% women (17) and 19% men (4).

Public Health Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Among the 18 bachelor’s public health graduates at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 94% were women (17) and 6% were men (1).

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville gender breakdown of Public Health Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 6
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, below the national average of 57%.*

Public Health Master’s Program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Of the 3 master’s public health degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville gender breakdown of Public Health Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Health majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Public Health master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, higher than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Health Concentrations at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

The Public Health program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Public Health Education & Promotion 18
Other Public Health 3

Top-Paying Careers for Public Health Graduates

Graduates of the Public Health program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Public Health majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Physicists $111,776
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $90,139
Epidemiologists $87,636
Industrial Ecologists $83,212
Health Education Specialists $81,726
Community Health Workers $73,901
Environmental Restoration Planners $61,737
Genetic Counselors $58,726

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