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General Public Health Schools in Illinois

Jobs for General Public Health Grads in Illinois

There are 31,800 people in the state and 921,440 people in the nation working in General Public Health jobs.

General Public Health Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for General Public Health Jobs in Illinois

In this state, General Public Health grads earn an average of $123,547. Nationwide, they make an average of $127,715.

General Public Health Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 6 colleges in Illinois offering General Public Health degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,737 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $83,585 after earning their degree at this institution. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,331 a year. The school admits about 7% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,621 a year. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,902 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 70% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

General Public Health Careers in IL

Some of the careers General Public Health majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Community Health Workers 13% $73,901
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557
Health Education Specialists 4% $81,726

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Public Health.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Health & Wellness 5,611
Community Health Services/Counseling 2,298
Health Communication 362
Health Policy Analysis 301
Pharmaceutical Economics 150
Pharmacy Admin & Regulatory Affairs 150
Dental Public Health & Education 84
Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management 84

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