Medical Physics Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 6 students earned their Health/Medical Physics degrees in IL.

As a degree choice, Medical Physics is the 104th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical Physics Majors in Illinois

Health/Medical Physics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	6

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a health/medical physics major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health/medical physics majors in Illinois is as follows:

• Asian: 16.7%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 16.7%
• White: 50.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 16.7%

Jobs for Medical Physics Grads in Illinois

There are 10,880 people in the state and 217,100 people in the nation working in health/medical physics jobs.

Wages for Medical Physics Jobs in Illinois

In this state, health/medical physics grads earn an average of $105,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $122,320.

Most Popular Medical Physics Programs in IL

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Medical Physics Careers in IL

Some of the careers health/medical physics majors go into include:

Job Title	IL Job Growth	IL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	14%	$85,020
Physicists	1%	$111,160

Related Majors in Illinois

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health/medical physics.

Major	Annual Graduates in IL
General Public Health	957
Community Health & Preventive Medicine	299
Other Public Health	154
Health Services Administration	83
Public Health Education & Promotion	79
International Public Health	62
Environmental Health	24
Occupational Health	11

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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