Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how NIU ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #276 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in public health.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in public health from NIU. This makes it the #207 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NIU was $360 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $9,792 | $9,792 |
Fees | $2,714 | $2,714 |
Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,800 | $12,800 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,836 | $2,836 |
Learn more about NIU tuition and fees.
NIU does not offer an online option for its public health bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NIU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 students graduated with a master's degree in public health from NIU. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in public health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 17 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Northern Illinois University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 205 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs | 153 |
Communication Sciences | 71 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 45 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 39 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.