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Health Sciences & Services at University of Illinois at Chicago

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every health sciences and services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at University of Illinois at Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 33,518 students attend the school each year.

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

UIC Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

UIC Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at UIC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at UIC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	29
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	48
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	94
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	132
	136
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	159
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	180
	299
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools	336
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools	368

Health Science Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

78% Women

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 153 students earned a bachelor's degree in health science from UIC. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at UIC since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	49
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	32
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UIC also has a doctoral program available in health science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	153

Health & Medical Administrative Services

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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 Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.

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