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Graduate Education Programs at University of Illinois Chicago

205 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Master's

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:

UIC Graduate Education Rankings

#41 in the U.S.
#3 in Illinois
#5 in the Great Lakes Region

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

Graduate Education Degrees at UIC

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

Graduate Education Majors at UIC

The education field at UIC includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 149
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 123
Educational Administration and Supervision 50
Special Education and Teaching 34
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research 21
Curriculum and Instruction 6
Education, Other 1

UIC Education Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 175 master’s degrees in education.

Master’s Rankings

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

UIC Graduate Tuition and Fees

$39,160 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

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

Read more about UIC tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 19% of education master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

UIC gender breakdown of Education Master's degree grads 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 diversity of Education majors at University of Illinois Chicago
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

UIC Education Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago handed out 30 doctoral degrees in education.

Doctoral Rankings

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

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 23% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

UIC gender breakdown of Education Doctoral degree grads 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 diversity of Education majors at University of Illinois Chicago
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

Undergraduate Study in Education at UIC

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

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