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2024 Best Health Communication Schools in Illinois

4 Colleges in Illinois
90 Health Communication Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, health communication sits in the middle of the road, ranking #674 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for health communication students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 90 degrees in health communication to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Health Communication School

Best Health Communication Schools in Illinois The health communication program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health Communication rankings. For our Best Overall Health Communication School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Health Communication Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Health Communication
Master's Degrees in Health Communication

The health communication school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health Communication Schools in Illinois. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Health Communication in Illinois

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the health communication degree levels they offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Health Communication

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
52 Health Communication Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Northwestern University if you want to pursue a degree in health communication. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.

There were about 52 health communication students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health communication from Northwestern University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
14.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you wish to pursue a degree in health communication. UIUC is a very large public university located in the small city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 health communication students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health communication from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IL

Every student pursuing a degree in health communication needs to take a look at DePaul University. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. This university ranks 7th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were roughly 5 health communication students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health communication from DePaul University

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Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL
55.6% Growth in Graduates

Trinity Christian College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in health communication. Trinity Christian is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Palos Heights. This college ranks 40th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 9 health communication students who graduated with this degree at Trinity Christian in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health communication from Trinity Christian College

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IL
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Eastern Illinois University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in health communication. Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 51st out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 8 health communication students who graduated with this degree at EIU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health communication from Eastern Illinois University

Best Health Communication Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Health Communication Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 25
Michigan 915 46
Indiana 737 6

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Health Communication is one of 10 different types of Public Relations & Advertising programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Health Communication

Related Major Annual Graduates
Advertising 274
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 272
Public Relations 152
Sports Communication 60
General Organizational Communication 59
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 24
Political Communication 11

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