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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

19 Colleges
$34,253 Avg Salary
$29,079 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 522 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #63 most popular major in Illinois.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

Check out the health science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

Our analysis found DePaul University to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Illinois. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Women make up 79% of the health science majors at the school.

On average, health science graduates from DePaul take out $25,789 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $568, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 19 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 22% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.

Of the 98 students majoring in health science at UIUC, 20% are male and 80% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at UIUC accumulate an average of around $19,764 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $338.

Full Health Sciences & Services at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wheaton College Illinois helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 64% of the health science majors at the school.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Wheaton College Illinois Report

#5

Illinois College

Jacksonville, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Illinois College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Jacksonville, Illinois College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 79% of the health science majors at the school.

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#6

North Central College

Naperville, IL

North Central College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the midsize city of Naperville, North Central is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 8% are male.

Full Health Sciences & Services at North Central College Report

#7

Rush University

Chicago, IL

Rush University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Located in the city of Chicago, Rush University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Rush University Report

#8

Quincy University

Quincy, IL

With a ranking of #8, Quincy University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Quincy, Quincy U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Quincy University

#9

McKendree University

Lebanon, IL

McKendree University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Lebanon, McKendree is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at McKendree accumulate an average of around $24,115 in student debt.

Full Health Sciences & Services at McKendree University Report

With a ranking of #9, Hebrew Theological College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. HTC is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Skokie.

Full Health Sciences & Services at Hebrew Theological College Report

Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 295
Ohio 336
Indiana 1,155
Wisconsin 162

One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

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