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Public Health Education & Promotion Schools in Illinois

79 Public Health Education and Promotion students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Public Health Education & Promotion is the 47th most popular major out of a total 144 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Health Education & Promotion Majors in Illinois

Public Health Education and Promotion majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 42
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 42
Bachelor’s Degree 37

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a public health education and promotion major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public health education and promotion majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.6%
  • Black or African American: 31.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 34.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 20.3%
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Jobs for Public Health Education & Promotion Grads in Illinois

13,220 people in the state and 314,390 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public health education and promotion.

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Wages for Public Health Education & Promotion Jobs in Illinois

In this state, public health education and promotion grads earn an average of $58,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $59,660.

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There are 5 colleges in Illinois that offer public health education and promotion degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
3,779 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at Benedictine U will pay a net price of $25,698. 88% of students get financical aid.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
12,860 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,462. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $40,915 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
5,855 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
7,490 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.90%. A typical student attending WIU will pay a net price of $15,305.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
29,481 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Public Health Education & Promotion Careers in IL

Some of the careers public health education and promotion majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020
Community Health Workers 6% $38,090

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public health education and promotion.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
General Public Health 957
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 299
Other Public Health 154
Health Services Administration 83
International Public Health 62
Environmental Health 24
Occupational Health 11
Medical Physics 6

View all majors related to Public Health Education & Promotion

View Nationwide Public Health Education & Promotion Report

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