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National University Of Health Sciences is in a large suburb, in Lombard, Illinois. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at National University Of Health Sciences earn degrees up to the Master's degree.
Students and faculty are generally focused on one of the school's main fields of study. The most common major fields study at National University Of Health Sciences include science, therapy and counseling, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
The school does not admit all applicants.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here National University Of Health Sciences does well in comparison to most schools. Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
National University Of Health Sciences, in 2005, had 531 students (451 full-time equivalent).
Dorm living is common.
More complete details are provided below.
National University Of Health Sciences
200 E Roosevelt Rd
Lombard, IL 60148-4583
General Phone: (630) 629-2000
Admissions Phone: (630) 889-6566
Financial Aid Phone: (630) 889-6700
http://www.nuhs.edu
National University Of Health Sciences awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 97 | chiropractic |
| Therapy And Counseling | 67 | massage therapy |
| Science | 52 | biomedical sciences |
Number of programs and degrees for National University Of Health Sciences in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 97 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 67 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 52 | 1 |
| First-professional certificate | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, National University Of Health Sciences had a total enrollment of 531 students (451 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 31% |
| First Professional | 69% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 6% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 10% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 31% |
| 25-29 | 38% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 94% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Part-Time | 63 % |
National University Of Health Sciences offers campus housing for 195 of its 451 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Lombard, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (630) 889-6566
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 4,714 |
Financial Aid:
National University Of Health Sciences participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 173200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (630) 889-6700
National University Of Health Sciences has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 17 | 2 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 3 | 3 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 13 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 9 | $64,348 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 10 | $55,434 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 4 | $54,897 | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 6 | $48,557 | 2 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 4 | $26,686 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 33 | $53,065 | 7 | $47,939 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Chiropractic (DC)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets National University Of Health Sciences Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
Notable:
Offers weekend classes Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching
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