Below are the key facts about graduate study in education at UIC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 36 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UIC as a strong choice for education, placing at #41 out of 1,675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 41 of 1,675 |
| Best Education Schools in Illinois | 3 of 52 |
| Best Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 5 of 224 |
Here is each degree level available for education at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 179 |
| Master’s | 175 |
| Doctoral | 30 |
The education field at UIC includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 175 master’s degrees in education.
UIC is a solid choice among schools offering education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 51 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,000 | $45,000 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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Among recent graduates, 19% of education master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of education master’s degree graduates at UIC were White. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago handed out 30 doctoral degrees in education.
UIC holds a strong position among schools offering education at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 5 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools | 64 |
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at UIC are White. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UIC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Education | 179 |