General Public Health at University of Illinois Springfield
If you are interested in studying General Public Health, consider the program at University of Illinois Springfield. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Illinois Springfield is located in Springfield, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 general public health degrees were granted at University of Illinois Springfield.
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Studying Online at University of Illinois Springfield
Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Springfield. Of 4,628 students, 2,191 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,660 (36%) took at least some classes online.
General Public Health Rankings at University of Illinois Springfield
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Illinois Springfield’s General Public Health program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 38 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #10 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #27 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #39 of 299 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #219 of 280 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Public Health graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Public Health graduates at University of Illinois Springfield are 47% women (9) and 53% men (10).
General Public Health Master’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield
Of the 10 master’s general public health degrees awarded at University of Illinois Springfield, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of General Public Health master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield, below the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Public Health Graduates
Those who complete General Public Health program at University of Illinois Springfield work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Public Health majors, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.