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2024 Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Illinois

6 Colleges in Illinois
314 Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in community health and preventive medicine, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #281 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of community health and preventive medicine. Combined, these schools handed out 314 degrees in community health and preventive medicine to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Community Health and Preventive Medicine School

Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Schools in Illinois The community health and preventive medicine program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Community Health and Preventive Medicine rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for community health and preventive medicine schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.

Community Health and Preventive Medicine Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Bachelor's Degrees in Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Master's Degrees in Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Doctor's Degrees in Community Health and Preventive Medicine

The community health and preventive medicine 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 Community Health and Preventive Medicine 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 Community Health and Preventive Medicine in Illinois

The schools below may not offer all types of community health and preventive medicine degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Community Health and Preventive Medicine

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
211 Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in community health and preventive medicine has to check out University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. UIUC is a very large public university located in the small city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were about 211 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IL

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in community health and preventive medicine. SIUC is a large public university located in the city of Carbondale. A Best Colleges rank of #545 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SIUC is a great university overall.

There were about 11 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent data year.

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Governors State University
University Park, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
53 Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in community health and preventive medicine needs to look into Governors State University. Located in the rural area of University Park, GSU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 66th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 53 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at GSU in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IL

Eastern Illinois University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in community health and preventive medicine. Located in the distant town of Charleston, EIU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 51st out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were roughly 7 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at EIU in the most recent year we have data available.

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South Suburban College
South Holland, IL
Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In IL

Located in the large suburb of South Holland, SSC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #991 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SSC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 9 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at SSC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL

Located in the city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 50th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were roughly 17 community health and preventive medicine students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern Illinois University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Community Health and Preventive Medicine Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 23
Michigan 915 0
Indiana 737 133
Wisconsin 672 85

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Community Health and Preventive Medicine is one of 12 different types of Public Health programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Public Health 957
Other Public Health 154
Health Services Administration 83
Public Health Education and Promotion 79
International Public Health/International Health 62
Environmental Health 24
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 11
Health/Medical Physics 6

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