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Health Communication Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Health Communication Grads in Illinois

There are 10,740 people in the state and 435,730 people in the nation working in Health Communication jobs.

Health Communication Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Health Communication Jobs in Illinois

Health Communication grads earn an average of $69,933 in the state and $76,304 nationwide.

Health Communication Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 5 colleges in Illinois offering Health Communication degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,513 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 44% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,194 a year. About 68% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

#3

DePaul University

Chicago

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,990 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $73,331 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 7%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Trinity Christian College

Palos Heights

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,878 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Health Communication Careers in IL

Some of the careers Health Communication majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Community Health Workers 13% $73,901
Health Education Specialists 4% $81,726
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary -1% $96,169
Public Relations Specialists -3% $103,749

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Health Communication.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Speech Communication 32,944
General Public Health 25,004
Communications 11,299
General Health & Wellness 5,611
Public Health Education & Promotion 3,785
Community Health Services/Counseling 2,298
Corporate Communications 801
Behavioral Aspects of Health 623

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