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The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #567 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #21 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 159 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 215 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 166 students received their master’s degree in health professions from SIUC. This makes it the #200 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 72 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #297 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SIUC paid an average of $321 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,606 | $3,606 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,114 | $12,114 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,951 | $2,951 |
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Of the 159 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in health professions from SIUC in 2022, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 114 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the health professions bachelor’s degree program at SIUC. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SIUC Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 163 health professions majors earned their master's degree from SIUC. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 110 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students earned a associate's degree in health professions from SIUC. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a associate's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 193 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 116 |
| Medicine | 67 |
| Communication Sciences | 36 |
| Dental Support Services | 26 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 23 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 15 |
| Public Health | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.