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Health Professions at University of Illinois at Springfield

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois at Springfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UIS is located in Springfield, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,146. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received their master's degree in health professions.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

UIS Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at UIS

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UIS does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

UIS Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at UIS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Illinois at Springfield.

UIS Health Professions Master’s Program

80% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Springfield with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at University of Illinois at Springfield. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Illinois at Springfield. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health 28
Mental & Social Health Services 1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Nursing Assistants 61,140 $28,810
Personal Care Aides 50,970 $24,600
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 40,540 $59,170
Home Health Aides 33,990 $25,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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