by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UIC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UIC highly for public health, placing at #57 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 57 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Illinois | 4 of 17 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 of 56 |
Here is each degree level offered in public health at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 196 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
UIC holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 3 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 66 |
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UIC report a median salary of $74,248 a year. This is above $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UIC, public health students accumulate a median of $22,987 in student loans. This is above $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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Among recent graduates, 24% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UIC. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 196 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Public Health | 14 |
