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
2025
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.
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.
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
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.