ANNUAL Report
2025

Reporting period: July 2024 to June 2025

MISSION

The UIC College of Applied Health Sciences is a socially conscious, research-intensive academic community whose mission is to broaden understanding of applied health sciences and disability.

VISION

The UIC College of Applied Health Sciences will be recognized as a national and international leader in health sciences through our excellence in preparing highly qualified professionals, leading scholars and community leaders.

Our scholarly, academic efforts and community engagement will transform society through improved health, inclusion and participation without discrimination in a complex interdisciplinary and multicultural world.

UI HEalth

A part of UIC, UI Health is a clinical enterprise that consists of a 465-bed tertiary care hospital, 21 outpatient clinics, 11 federally qualified Mile Square Health Center locations and seven UIC health science colleges, including the UIC College of Applied Health Sciences. 

We’re proud to contribute to the clinical, research and academic activities that train health care leaders and foster healthy communities in Illinois and beyond. 

DEGREES AND PROGRAMS

Bachelor's

Disability and Human Development
Health Information Management (online and on campus)
Kinesiology
Nutrition
Rehabilitation Sciences

Minor

Disability and Human Development
Food Science
Health Information Management
Kinesiology
Life Science Visualization
Nutrition

Master’s

Biomedical Visualization
Disability Access and Inclusion
Health Informatics (online)
Health Information Management (online)
Kinesiology
Nutrition
Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation and Healthspan Promotion

Professional

Clinical Exercise Physiology 
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate
Post-professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Certificate

Assistive Technology (online and on campus)
Clinical Rehabilitation and Technology Research
Co-Operative Career Experience
Healthy Living Practitioner (online and on campus)
Health Data Science Informatics (online)
Health Informatics (online)
Health Informatics Fundamentals (online)
Leadership in Health Informatics (online)
Mobile Health Informatics (online)
Technology-Based Health Communication and Promotion (online)

Doctorate

Biomedical and Health Informatics
Disability Studies
Kinesiology and Nutrition
Rehabilitation Sciences

FACULTY

139

Full-time
equivalent (FTE)

25

Tenure/
tenure-track
female FTE

16

Tenure/
tenure-track
male FTE

28

Non-tenure/
tenure-track
male FTE

70

Non-tenure/
tenure-track female FTE

STUDENTS

1,908 total enrolled students

Enrolled students by program

175

Applied Health Sciences

AHS Undeclared

742

Kinesiology and Nutrition

110

Rehabilitation Sciences

407

Biomedical and Health Information Sciences

132

Occupational Therapy

152

Disability and Human Development

190

Physical Therapy

Enrolled students by race and ethnicity (%)

Degrees awarded

229

Undergraduate

186

Graduate

102

Professional doctoral

18

Research doctoral

Academic Support & Achievement Program

ASAP provides academic, social and career support to students via a holistic approach.

ASAP offers books and models related to AHS classes, resources for national certification exams, grad school prep tools and professional development resources.

Fall 2024 and Spring 2025

workshops to

unique individuals

tutoring services to

unique individuals

Reporting period: July 2024 to June 2025

ANNUAL Report
2025
MISSION

The UIC College of Applied Health Sciences is a socially conscious, research-intensive academic community whose mission is to broaden understanding of applied health sciences and disability.

VISION

The UIC College of Applied Health Sciences will be recognized as a national and international leader in health sciences through our excellence in preparing highly qualified professionals, leading scholars and community leaders.

Our scholarly, academic efforts and community engagement will transform society through improved health, inclusion and participation without discrimination in a complex interdisciplinary and multicultural world.

UI HEalth

A part of UIC, UI Health is a clinical enterprise that consists of a 465-bed tertiary care hospital, 21 outpatient clinics, 11 federally qualified Mile Square Health Center locations and seven UIC health science colleges, including the UIC College of Applied Health Sciences. 

We’re proud to contribute to the clinical, research and academic activities that train health care leaders and foster healthy communities in Illinois and beyond. 

Bachelor's

Disability and Human Development
Health Information Management (online and on campus)
Kinesiology
Nutrition
Rehabilitation Sciences

Master’s

Biomedical Visualization
Disability Access and Inclusion
Health Informatics (online)
Health Information Management (online)
Kinesiology
Nutrition
Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation and Healthspan Promotion

Professional

Clinical Exercise Physiology 
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate
Post-professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Certificate

Assistive Technology (online and on campus)
Clinical Rehabilitation and Technology Research
Co-Operative Career Experience
Healthy Living Practitioner (online and on campus)
Health Data Science Informatics (online)
Health Informatics (online)
Health Informatics Fundamentals (online)
Leadership in Health Informatics (online)
Mobile Health Informatics (online)
Technology-Based Health Communication and Promotion (online)

Minor

Disability and Human Development
Food Science
Health Information Management
Kinesiology
Life Science Visualization
Nutrition

Doctorate

Biomedical and Health Informatics
Disability Studies
Kinesiology and Nutrition
Rehabilitation Sciences

DEGREES AND PROGRAMS

FACULTY

139

Full-time
equivalent (FTE)

25

Tenure/
tenure-track
female FTE

16

Tenure/
tenure-track
male FTE

28

Non-tenure/
tenure-track
male FTE

70

Non-tenure/
tenure-track female FTE

STUDENTS

1,908 total enrolled students

Enrolled students by program

175

Applied Health Sciences

AHS Undeclared

742

Kinesiology and Nutrition

458

BS: Kinesiology

149

BS: Nutrition

30

MS: Kinesiology

71

MS: Nutrition

31

PhD: Kinesiology and Nutrition

3

NDEG

110

Rehabilitation Sciences

87

BS: Rehabilitation Sciences

23

PhD: Rehabilitation Sciences

Enrolled students by race and ethnicity (%)

Degrees awarded

229

Undergraduate

186

Graduate

102

Professional doctoral

18

Research doctoral

407

Biomedical and Health Information Sciences

62

BS: Health Information Management

32

BS: Health Information Management (online)

41

MS: Biomedical Visualization

213

MS: Health Informatics

26

MS: Health Information Management

10

PhD: Biomedical and Health Informatics

1

CERT: Health Data Science Informatics

9

CERT: Health Informatics

6

CERT: Health Informatics Fundamentals

7

NDEG

132

Occupational Therapy

120

E-OTD: Entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate

12

P-OTD: Post-professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy

152

Disability and Human Development

58

BS: Disability and Human Development

6

MS: Disability Access and Inclusion

40

PhD: Disability Studies

45

CERT: Assistive Technology

3

CERT: Co-Op Career Experience

190

Physical Therapy

181

DPT: Doctor of Phyiscal Therapy

3

MS: Healthspan Promotion and Rehabilitation

2

DCEP: Clinical Exercise Physiology

4

NDEG: PT Residency

Academic Support & Achievement Program

ASAP provides academic, social and career support to students via a holistic approach.

ASAP offers books and models related to AHS classes, resources for national certification exams, grad school prep tools and professional development resources.

Fall 2024 and Spring 2025

workshops to

unique individuals

tutoring services to

unique individuals

Helping AHS undergraduate students achieve academic and personal success.