by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in public health at Northern Illinois University. It is offered at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #8 out of 13 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northern Illinois University highly for public health, ranked #245 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 245 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Illinois | 10 of 19 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 30 of 58 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in public health at Northern Illinois University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 32 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Illinois University awarded 32 master’s degrees in public health.
Northern Illinois University holds a strong position among schools offering public health at the master’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 8 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 22 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 157 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,266 | $23,266 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
Find out more about Northern Illinois University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 9% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University were Black or African American. Roughly 28% of graduates fell into this category.
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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Northern Illinois University awarded 4 master’s completions in health services administration recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).