Below are the key facts about this program at SIUE. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SIUE as a strong choice for public health, ranked #301 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 301 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Illinois | 13 of 17 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 38 of 56 |
Here is each degree level granted in public health at SIUE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Master’s | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 18 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
SIUE is a solid choice among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 6 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 208 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SIUE, public health graduates take on a median debt of $29,223 in student loans. This is higher than $24,064, the typical median for all majors at SIUE.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,123 | $8,918 |
| Fees | $3,174 | $3,174 |
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Among recent graduates, 6% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at SIUE are White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SIUE awarded 18 bachelor’s degrees in public health education and promotion recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SIUE. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 3 |