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General Public Health at University of Illinois Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Public Health, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Chicago. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Illinois Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 227 general public health degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Chicago.

Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Chicago

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Chicago. Of 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.

General Public Health Rankings at University of Illinois Chicago

Rankings can help you compare University of Illinois Chicago’s General Public Health program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #3 of 10
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #4 of 34
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 299
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #34 of 280

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #3 of 10
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #4 of 34
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 299
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #34 of 280

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #3 of 10
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #4 of 34
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 299
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #34 of 280

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Public Health graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Public Health graduates at University of Illinois Chicago are 77% women (175) and 23% men (52).

General Public Health Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Chicago

Among the 33 bachelor’s general public health graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, 76% were women (25) and 24% were men (8).

University of Illinois Chicago gender breakdown of General Public Health Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 15
Black / African American 5
Asian 6
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of Illinois Chicago

Minority students account for 79% of General Public Health bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, higher than the national average of 58%.*

General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Illinois Chicago

Among the 165 master’s general public health degrees awarded at University of Illinois Chicago, 76% were women (126) and 24% were men (39).

University of Illinois Chicago gender breakdown of General Public Health Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 82
Hispanic / Latino 29
Black / African American 18
Asian 21
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 13
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of Illinois Chicago

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, below the national average of 49%.*

General Public Health Doctoral Program at University of Illinois Chicago

Of the 14 doctoral general public health degrees awarded at University of Illinois Chicago, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

University of Illinois Chicago gender breakdown of General Public Health Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Public Health majors at University of Illinois Chicago

Minority students account for 43% of General Public Health doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, lower than the national average of 51%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Public Health Graduates

Those who complete General Public Health program at University of Illinois Chicago go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Public Health graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Health Education Specialists $81,726
Community Health Workers $73,901
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

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