Here is an overview of this program at Prairie State College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #32 out of 50 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Prairie State College among the top schools in the country for health professions, placing at #1,659 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,659 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Illinois | 76 of 104 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 237 of 366 |
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at Prairie State College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 79 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 15 |
| Certificate | 237 |
This health professions area of study at Prairie State College covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Prairie State College handed out 79 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Prairie State College holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #32 out of 50 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,610 | $10,332 |
| Fees | $732 | $732 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 5% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Prairie State College were White. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Prairie State College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Prairie State College handed out 15 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Prairie State College is not currently ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Every one of the 15 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in health professions from Prairie State College were women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Prairie State College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Prairie State College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Prairie State College handed out 237 certificate degrees in health professions.
Prairie State College is not currently ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at Prairie State College are Black or African American. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Prairie State College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 121 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.