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Medical Scientist in Illinois

Medical Scientist Schools in Illinois

54 students earned Medical Scientist degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

A Medical Scientist major is the 322nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical Scientist Majors in Illinois

Medical Scientist majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 54

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a medical scientist major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical scientist majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.0%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 46.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.8%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Medical Scientist Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 5,670 people employed in jobs related to a medical scientist degree, compared to 187,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical Scientist Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a medical scientist grad in the state is $87,660, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Illinois that offer medical scientist degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. An average student at Northwestern will pay a net price of $25,057. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years.

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Rush University

Chicago
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,816 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

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Medical Scientist Careers in IL

Some of the careers medical scientist majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 4% $113,180
Medical Scientists 1% $75,990
Epidemiologists 0% $81,400

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