Health Communication at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
If you plan to study Health Communication, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 health communication degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Studying Online at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Among 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Health Communication graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, by degree type.
Program-wide, Health Communication graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).
Health Communication Master’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Of the 12 master’s health communication degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Communication master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Health Communication master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, lower than the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Communication Graduates
Graduates of the Health Communication program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Health Communication graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.