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General/Allied Health Sciences Schools in Illinois

506 students earned Health Studies degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

A General/Allied Health Sciences major is the 9th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General/Allied Health Sciences Majors in Illinois

Health Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 481
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 16
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 16
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 16
Master’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a health studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health studies majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 21.9%
  • Black or African American: 10.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.4%
  • White: 41.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for General/Allied Health Sciences Grads in Illinois

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Wages for General/Allied Health Sciences Jobs in Illinois

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There are 12 colleges in Illinois that offer health studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

#1

DePaul University

Chicago
154 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
21,922 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at DePaul. In their early career, DePaul grads earn an average salary of $51,054. This private institution charges an average net price of $31,174.

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,214. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,679 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. In their early career, UIUC grads earn an average salary of $59,402. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
2,908 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $46,794 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Wheaton College Illinois.

#5

Illinois College

Jacksonville
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,154 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $18,271. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.60%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

#6

North Central College

Naperville
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,832 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. In their early career, North Central grads earn an average salary of $43,530.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,279. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $67,867 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

Rush University

Chicago
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,816 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,273 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average. In their early career, Quincy U grads earn an average salary of $38,047.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
2,644 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,681. Graduates earn an average $32,382 after graduation. 100% of the teachers are full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,200 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,956. 100% of the teachers are full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5% Graduation Rate
181 Total Students

The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at HTC. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,768 after earning their degree at this institution.

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health studies.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
General Health & Wellness 32

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