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Medicine Schools in Illinois

1,423 Medicine students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Medicine is the 5th most popular major out of a total 29 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in Illinois

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1,423
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1,423
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1,423

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 25.2%
  • Black or African American: 7.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
  • White: 50.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in Illinois

17,910 people in the state and 503,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medicine.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in Illinois

Medicine grads earn an average of $183,780 in the state and $203,880 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Illinois that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

291 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
34,199 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,246 a year. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,329.

255 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,051 Total Students

The 0.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

202 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,853 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

167 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
17,498 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,895 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time.

158 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
23,409 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. 66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#6

Rush University

Chicago
122 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,889 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $70,482 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
18,832 Total Students

58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $70,086 a year.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,266 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at SIUC. This public school has an average net price of $16,316.

Medicine Careers in IL

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 3% $205,640
Physicians and Surgeons 1% $160,050

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Nursing 21,938
Allied Health Professions 1,751
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,726
Public Health 1,675
Rehabilitation Professions 889
Communication Sciences 860
Allied Health Services 720
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 663

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