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Graduate Education Programs at Illinois State University

204 Graduate Degrees Awarded
4 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Graduate Certificate

Here is an overview of the graduate program in education at Illinois State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 8 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Illinois State University Graduate Education Rankings

#54 in the U.S.
#4 in Illinois
#6 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, Illinois State University among the top schools in the country for education, coming in at #54 out of 1,675 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Education Schools 54 of 1,675
Best Education Schools in Illinois 4 of 52
Best Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region 6 of 224

Graduate Education Degrees at Illinois State University

The table below lists every degree level available for education at Illinois State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 818
Master’s 121
Doctoral 29
Graduate Certificate 41
Professional Certificate 13

Graduate Education Majors at Illinois State University

The education field at Illinois State University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 477
Special Education and Teaching 263
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 185
Educational Administration and Supervision 49
Curriculum and Instruction 38
Student Counseling and Personnel Services 10

Illinois State University Education Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Illinois State University awarded 121 master’s degrees in education.

Master’s Rankings

Illinois State University is in the top 15% of the country for education at the master’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 36 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois 11
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 20
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 233

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 21% of education master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

Illinois State University gender breakdown of Education Master's degree grads The majority of education master’s degree graduates at Illinois State University were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master’s in education.

Ethnic diversity of Education majors at Illinois State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 100
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

Illinois State University Education Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Illinois State University conferred 29 doctoral degrees in education.

Doctoral Rankings

Illinois State University is among the very best schools in the country for education at the doctoral level. Its best result was #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 6
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 10
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 95

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

Illinois State University gender breakdown of Education Doctoral degree grads The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at Illinois State University were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a doctoral in education.

Ethnic diversity of Education majors at Illinois State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Illinois State University Education Graduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Illinois State University handed out 41 graduate certificate degrees in education.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

Illinois State University holds a strong position among schools offering education at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 2
College Major Top Ranked 5
College Major Top Ranked 37

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 7% of education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

Illinois State University gender breakdown of Education Graduate Certificate degree grads The majority of education graduate certificate degree graduates at Illinois State University were White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a graduate certificate in education.

Ethnic diversity of Education majors at Illinois State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 35
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Illinois State University Education Professional Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Illinois State University conferred 13 professional certificate degrees in education.

Professional Certificate Rankings

Illinois State University is not yet ranked for education at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 8% of education professional certificate degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

Illinois State University gender breakdown of Education Professional Certificate degree grads The largest share of education professional certificate degree graduates at Illinois State University were White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a professional certificate in education.

Ethnic diversity of Education majors at Illinois State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Education at Illinois State University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Illinois State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Education 818

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