Public Health Schools
In North Chicago, Illinois
Public Health faculty can choose to work at only one public health school in North Chicago. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of public health and public health education in North Chicago, which includes public health training at the following levels:
- Masters degree in Public Health
- PhD degree in Public Health
Statistics
Professional Trends
North Chicago Vs. Illinois Public Health Employment
| North Chicago | 230 |
| Illinois | 15,961 |
Of the 6,110 public health professionals employed in Illinois, 230 work in North Chicago. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of public health professionals in North Chicago has shrunk by 61%. As the number of public health professionals in North Chicago has decreased, overall employment in North Chicago has increased.
North Chicago Vs. Illinois Public Health employment growth
| 12,870 | 13,080 | 13,860 | 6,400 | 6,110 |
| 590 | 600 | 770 | 220 | 230 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Illinois
- Dark Yellow: North Chicago
Public Health VS. All professions salaries in North Chicago
| $55,157 | $60,280 | $64,983 | $65,287 | $68,370 |
| $42,720 | $45,070 | $47,120 | $47,670 | $48,520 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Public Health in North Chicago
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in North Chicago
As the number of public health professionals in North Chicago has shrunk, salaries for public health professionals have increased. In 2010 public health professionals in North Chicago reportedly earned an average salary of $68,370 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, public health professionals in North Chicago made an average salary of $55,157 per year. The growth in the salary of public health professionals in North Chicago is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Public health professionals in North Chicago
10th percentile |
$39,670 |
25th percentile |
$49,423 |
50th percentile |
$66,667 |
75th percentile |
$86,760 |
90th percentile |
$102,663 |
Public health professionals make a median salary of $66,667 per year in North Chicago. The 10% of public health professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,670 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $102,663 per year.
Average Salaries for Public health professionals and related professions in North Chicago
Social Work |
$53,980 |
Public Health |
$68,370 |
Health Science |
$70,397 |
Political Science |
$76,390 |
Healthcare Administration |
$92,190 |
Healthcare Management |
$92,190 |
Public Administration |
$93,800 |
Public health professional salaries in North Chicago are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Public Health schools in North Chicago
Many of North Chicago's public health professionals are graduates of the only accredited public health school in the city.
Public Health Programs Offered In North Chicago
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in public health offered by North Chicago's public health school.
Student Completed Public Health Degrees In North Chicago
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
8 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 8 |
In 2010 approximately 8 students graduated from public health courses.