Medicine at University of Illinois Chicago
If you plan to study Medicine, take a look at what University of Illinois Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Illinois Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 266 medicine degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Chicago.
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Studying Online at University of Illinois Chicago
Many students take online classes at University of Illinois Chicago. Among 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Medicine Rankings at University of Illinois Chicago
Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Chicago’s Medicine program against peer institutions.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #2 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #37 of 146 |
Earnings for Medicine Graduates from University of Illinois Chicago
Graduates of University of Illinois Chicago’s Medicine program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,073 |
| 2 years | $57,860 |
| 3 years | $66,676 |
| 4 years | $91,356 |
| 5 years | $161,284 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Medicine graduates from University of Illinois Chicago take home a median $91,356, compared with $73,881 for all University of Illinois Chicago graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Medicine Concentrations at University of Illinois Chicago
The Medicine program at University of Illinois Chicago includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 266 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Medicine Graduates
Graduates of the Medicine program at University of Illinois Chicago pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Medicine majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Neurologists | $159,086 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $157,243 |
| Podiatrists | $141,542 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $126,544 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | $120,724 |
| Urologists | $119,720 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians | $117,397 |
| Sports Medicine Physicians | $115,792 |
| Cardiologists | $114,867 |
| Hospitalists | $114,577 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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