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Public Health at University of Illinois at Springfield

If you are interested in studying public health, 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 public health.

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

UIS Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UIS offers distance education options for public health at the following degree levels:

UIS Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at UIS

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

UIS Public Health Master’s Program

80% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who graduated with a master’s in public health from UIS in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were 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 public health.

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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

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health 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
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,300 $76,390
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,690 $78,640
Community Health Workers 1,270 $42,250

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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